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WGUS44 KJAN 191036
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
536 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026
.HEAVY RAINS HAVE LIKELY CAUSED MANY SMALL STREAMS TO FLOOD.
LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WERE ALSO FLOODED CAUSING ROAD
CLOSURES AND EVACUATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA. WATER MAY BE SLOW TO
RECEDE. ADDITIONAL RAIN OVER THE NEXT 12-24 HOURS MAY PROLONG THE
HIGH WATER AND FLOODING.
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COVINGTON MS-
536 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY
* WHAT...URBAN AREA AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, COVINGTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 533 AM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING. BETWEEN 7 AND 11
INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SEMINARY AND SANFORD.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3146 8940 3146 8959 3151 8959 3151 8960
3154 8960 3156 8964 3157 8967 3159 8968
3163 8960 3163 8940
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