573
WGUS84 KMEG 061650
FLSMEG
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1150 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
MSC003-009-093-117-139-141-145-061745-
/O.CON.KMEG.FA.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260506T1745Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALCORN MS-BENTON MS-MARSHALL MS-PRENTISS MS-TIPPAH MS-TISHOMINGO
MS-UNION MS-
1150 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, ALCORN, BENTON, MARSHALL, PRENTISS, TIPPAH, TISHOMINGO
AND UNION.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1245 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. RIVER OR STREAM
FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1150 AM CDT, THE PUBLIC REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN THE
ADVISORY AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CORINTH, BOONEVILLE, HOLLY SPRINGS, RIPLEY, IUKA, J P COLEMAN
STATE PARK, BURNSVILLE, BLUE MOUNTAIN, JUMPERTOWN, GLEN, SNOW
LAKE SHORES, THEO, HINKLE, GRAVESTOWN, THRASHERS, CANAAN,
LEEDY, PINEFLAT, MIDWAY AND FARMINGTON.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3480 8956 3488 8937 3498 8905 3500 8854
3500 8820 3492 8815 3489 8810 3471 8812
3457 8886 3463 8938
AC3
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page