205  
WGUS64 KJAN 261442  
FFAJAN  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
942 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
MSZ057-058-065-066-073-074-262245-  
/O.NEW.KJAN.FA.A.0002.260526T1600Z-260527T0500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
JASPER-CLARKE-COVINGTON-JONES-LAMAR-FORREST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HEIDELBERG, SHUBUTA, BAY SPRINGS, LAUREL,  
COLLINS, LUMBERTON, MOUNT OLIVE, HATTIESBURG, WEST HATTIESBURG,  
STONEWALL, PURVIS, AND QUITMAN  
942 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI,  
CLARKE AND JASPER. IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI, COVINGTON, FORREST,  
JONES AND LAMAR.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR  
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A QUICK ONE TO TWO INCHES WITHIN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME OVER  
ALREADY SATURATED SOILS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 
 
 
 
 
22  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab MS Page
The Nexlab AR Page
The Nexlab LA Page
Main Text Page