Flood Warning in George County, Mississippi
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
6/23/2023 8:50:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
6/23/2023 8:50:00 PM until 6/27/2023 5:00:00 AM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene, Wayne and George
Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chickasawhay At Leakesville.
* WHEN...Until late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands continues and some
roads in low lying areas become cut off by high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 20.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to gradually rise to a crest
of 22.0 feet by early Sunday morning. It is then forecast to
fall below flood stage by late Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
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