Active AlertsLynchburg, MS

Flood Warning
Issued at Fri 1:55 PM Apr. 26
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available atwww.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JANThe next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMississippi...Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near theriver are under water.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 31.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 13.7 feetWednesday morning.- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of31.7 feet on 06/19/1997.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood