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WGUS84 KJAN 120132
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
732 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
...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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
MSC031-035-121515-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260113T1120Z/
/HBGM6.1.ER.260111T1036Z.260111T2015Z.260112T1720Z.NO/
732 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BOUIE CREEK NEAR NEAR HATTIESBURG.
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM CST SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 7.3 FEET FRIDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 PM CST)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME MON TUE WED
BOUIE CREEK
NEAR HATTIESBUR 18.0 19.5 SUN 6 PM CST 16.6 11.5 8.8
LAT...LON 3133 8929 3146 8953 3153 8966 3159 8960
3151 8948 3143 8932
MSC067-121515-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260117T0000Z/
/LURM6.1.ER.260115T1800Z.260115T1800Z.260116T0600Z.NO/
732 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING
* 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.
- FORECAST...THE 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.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 PM CST)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME MON TUE WED
TALLAHALA CREEK
LAUREL 13.0 9.6 SUN 7 PM CST 9.6 11.2 12.5
LAT...LON 3137 8915 3156 8923 3181 8913 3182 8902
3156 8911 3140 8914
SW
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