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WGUS84 KJAN 131437
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
937 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED 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 THIS EVENING AT 945 PM CDT.
MSC007-051-140245-
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937 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST OF 15.6 FEET
EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON
BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15.0 12.3 FRI 8 AM CDT 13.3 15.5 15.4
LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
EC
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