Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 07:39

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 9:39AM CDT until June 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:39am
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River above Philadelphia. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Neshoba, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov