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WGUS84 KJAN 310130
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
730 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES.
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 SATURDAY MORNING AT 730 AM CST.
MSC007-051-311330-
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730 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST.
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 17 FEET, SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL AND
LOWLAND BECOME INUNDATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET AND FALLING.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 PM CST)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON
BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15.0 17.2 FRI 6 PM CST 16.1 15.6 15.1
LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
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