Flood Watch in Jackson County, Mississippi
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/14/2023 9:08:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Future
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Possible
4/14/2023 9:08:00 PM until 4/15/2023 7:00:00 AM
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible,
especially in urbanized areas where drainage may be slow to occur.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi,
including the following areas and parishes, in southeast
Louisiana, Central Plaquemines, Central Tangipahoa, East Baton
Rouge, East Feliciana, Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Lower
Jefferson, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Livingston, Northern St.
Tammany, Northern Tangipahoa, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern
Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. Helena, St.
James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Plaquemines,
Upper St. Bernard, Washington, West Baton Rouge, Western Ascension
and Western Orleans. In southern Mississippi, Northern Hancock,
Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Southern
Hancock, Southern Harrison and Southern Jackson.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations
such as highly urbanized areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches with locally up to 4 inches
possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood




