Active AlertsSandersville, MS

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi Bouie Creek Near Near Hattiesburg affecting Forrest and Covington Counties. Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Tallahala Creek at Laurel.
When: Until Friday evening.
Impacts: At 13.0 feet, Agricultural and lowland flooding is becoming more widespread along and near the creek.
Additional Details: - At 7:15 PM CST Sunday the stage was 9.6 feet. - ForecastThe river will rise to 9.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall to 9.5 feet Monday afternoon. It will rise to flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

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 Monday morning at 915 AM CST.