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WGUS84 KJAN 051547
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...LOUISIANA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG AFFECTING WARREN, JEFFERSON,
TENSAS, MADISON AND CLAIBORNE COUNTIES.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ AFFECTING ADAMS, WILKINSON AND
CONCORDIA COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/JAN
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING AT 1100 PM CDT.
LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-060400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-250509T0600Z/
/VCKM6.2.ER.250414T0836Z.250427T0800Z.250508T1200Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 46.0 FEET, WATER LEVEL REACHES THE GRAIN BINS AT THE
BUNGE GRAIN FACILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VICKSBURG 43.0 46.2 MON 10 AM CD 45.1 44.1 43.0
LAT...LON 3193 9129 3227 9105 3277 9123 3278 9101
3226 9086 3187 9114
LAC029-MSC001-157-060400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-250511T2200Z/
/NTZM6.2.ER.250413T1523Z.250429T0500Z.250511T0400Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 55.0 FEET, POND ROAD IN FORT ADAMS IS FLOODED.
NUMEROUS HOMES ARE UNDER WATER IN THE TOWNSHIP.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 54.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48.0 54.1 MON 10 AM CD 53.2 52.2 51.0
LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
3130 9147 3100 9154
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