Benton, MS
Alerts in Effect
Flood Warning
Issued at...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMississippi...Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and MadisonCounties.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.* WHEN...Until Monday morning.* IMPACTS...At 26.5 feet, Flooding of agricultural land has morethan doubled in the last 1.5 feet rise.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 26.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageSunday afternoon and continue falling to 14.4 feet Tuesdayevening.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
Issued by National Weather Service