640  
WGUS84 KJAN 280143  
FLSJAN  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
843 PM CDT WED MAR 27 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
MISSISSIPPI...  
 
PEARL RIVER NEAR CARTHAGE AFFECTING LEAKE COUNTY.  
 
PEARL RIVER AT EDINBURG AFFECTING LEAKE COUNTY.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
MISSISSIPPI...  
 
PEARL RIVER ABOVE PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING NESHOBA COUNTY.  
 
TUSCOLAMETA CREEK AT WALNUT GROVE AFFECTING LEAKE 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.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING AT 845 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
MSC079-281345-  
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-240402T0900Z/  
/CARM6.1.ER.240328T0157Z.240330T0600Z.240401T1500Z.NO/  
843 PM CDT WED MAR 27 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...PEARL RIVER NEAR CARTHAGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
PEARL RIVER  
CARTHAGE 17.0 17.0 WED 7 PM CDT 17.5 17.9 17.9  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3271 8964 3277 8956 3280 8951 3268 8946  
3266 8952 3263 8960  
 

 
 
MSC099-281345-  
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-240401T1200Z/  
/PLAM6.1.ER.240327T1322Z.240328T0600Z.240331T1800Z.NO/  
843 PM CDT WED MAR 27 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...PEARL RIVER ABOVE PHILADELPHIA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST JUST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN BEGIN FALLING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
PEARL RIVER  
PHILADELPHI 13.0 13.9 WED 7 PM CDT 14.0 13.7 13.3  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3289 8922 3291 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893  
3284 8892 3277 8918  
 

 
 
MSC079-281345-  
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-240330T1412Z/  
/WTGM6.1.ER.240326T1430Z.240329T0000Z.240329T2012Z.UU/  
843 PM CDT WED MAR 27 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TUSCOLAMETA CREEK AT WALNUT GROVE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST THURSDAY  
MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
TUSCOLAMETA CREEK  
WALNUT GROVE 25.0 26.4 WED 8 PM CDT 27.0 23.8 16.4  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3266 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942  
3258 8953 3263 8960  
 

 
 
MSC079-281345-  
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0064.240330T0000Z-240331T0600Z/  
/ENBM6.1.ER.240330T0000Z.240330T0000Z.240330T1200Z.UU/  
843 PM CDT WED MAR 27 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...PEARL RIVER AT EDINBURG.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST FRIDAY  
EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
PEARL RIVER  
EDINBURG 20.0 18.2 WED 7 PM CDT 19.3 20.0 19.8  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3280 8951 3285 8935 3289 8922 3277 8918  
3273 8932 3268 8946  
 

 
 
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