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WGUS44 KJAN 191754
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1254 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON MS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
BOUIE CREEK NEAR NEAR HATTIESBURG AFFECTING FORREST AND COVINGTON
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 LATE TONIGHT AT 100 AM CDT.
MSC031-035-200600-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0022.260619T2330Z-260621T0720Z/
/HBGM6.1.ER.260619T2330Z.260620T0600Z.260620T1320Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BOUIE CREEK NEAR NEAR HATTIESBURG.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, LOW LAND FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 18.5 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
18.6 FEET ON 02/24/2003.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON
BOUIE CREEK
NEAR HATTIESBUR 18.0 16.2 FRI 11 AM CD 18.2 15.8 13.1
LAT...LON 3133 8929 3146 8953 3153 8966 3159 8960
3151 8948 3143 8932
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