Flood Warning in Holmes County, Mississippi
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
6/24/2023 8:05:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
6/24/2023 8:05:00 PM until 6/25/2023 7:00:00 PM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 815 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
For the Big Black/Homochitto...including West, Bentonia, Bovina,
Rosetta...Minor flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River At West.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Lowlands and agricultural land near the
river begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 15.4 Sat 7 pm CDT 12.6 9.7 7.7
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