Active AlertsLimerick, MS

Flood Warning
Issued at Sun 8:03 PM Jun. 2
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available atwww.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JANThe next statement will be issued Monday morning at 815 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMississippi...Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and YazooCounties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.* WHEN...From Monday morning to late Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...At 22 feet, Low lying woodland areas along the riverbegins to flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow morning and crest early tomorrow afternoon.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.