FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON......
A Flood Warning has been issued for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM CST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 15.0 FEET EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL TO 14.7 FEET AND BEGIN RISING
AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING. IT WILL RISE TO 14.8 FEET SUNDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
