774  
WGUS64 KJAN 201700  
FFAJAN  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1200 PM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ031>060-210000-  
/O.CON.KJAN.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-260621T0000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-  
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-  
OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-  
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-  
HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-  
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. JOSEPH, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, BASTROP,  
WATERPROOF, LEXINGTON, ANGUILLA, WEST FERRIDAY, ROLLING FORK, DE  
KALB, PHILADELPHIA, MERIDIAN, DURANT, NORTH CROSSETT, MORTON,  
MACON, RICHLAND, LAKE VILLAGE, MENDENHALL, BELZONI, BRANDON,  
EPPS, PEARL, WINNSBORO, MADISON, VICKSBURG, SCOOBA, NATCHEZ,  
HARRISONBURG, TAYLORSVILLE, MAYERSVILLE, JACKSON, VIDALIA,  
GOODMAN, ISOLA, CARTHAGE, DERMOTT, JONESVILLE, COLUMBUS, PORT  
GIBSON, PICKENS, STONEWALL, BAY SPRINGS, GREENVILLE, ACKERMAN,  
UNION, WESSON, CONEHATTA, WEST CROSSETT, TALLULAH, HAZLEHURST,  
RAYVILLE, PEARL RIVER, LAKE PROVIDENCE, OAK GROVE, HAMBURG,  
FERRIDAY, KOSCIUSKO, CROSSETT, NEWELLTON, STARKVILLE, DELHI,  
EUDORA, RALEIGH, CANTON, TCHULA, FAYETTE, LOUISVILLE,  
BROOKSVILLE, YAZOO CITY, WEIR, HEIDELBERG, FOREST, NEWTON,  
QUITMAN, RIDGELAND, SHUBUTA, MAGEE, AND DECATUR  
1200 PM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, ASHLEY AND CHICOT, NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING PARISHES, CATAHOULA, CONCORDIA, EAST CARROLL, FRANKLIN  
LA, MADISON LA, MOREHOUSE, RICHLAND, TENSAS AND WEST CARROLL, AND  
MISSISSIPPI, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, ADAMS, ATTALA,  
CHOCTAW, CLAIBORNE, CLARKE, COPIAH, HINDS, HOLMES, HUMPHREYS,  
ISSAQUENA, JASPER, JEFFERSON, KEMPER, LAUDERDALE, LEAKE, LOWNDES,  
MADISON MS, NESHOBA, NEWTON, NOXUBEE, OKTIBBEHA, RANKIN, SCOTT,  
SHARKEY, SIMPSON, SMITH, WARREN, WASHINGTON, WINSTON AND YAZOO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT 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. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE  
RUNNING HIGH AND COULD FLOOD WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HEAVY RAINFALL RATES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH STORMS CROSSING  
THE AREA TODAY, AND RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL MAKES THE WATCH  
AREA MORE VULNERABLE THAN USUAL TO FLASH FLOODING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
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