1/8/2024 9:54:00 PM until 1/9/2024 12:45:00 AM

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Copiah County in central Mississippi... Central Lincoln County in south central Mississippi... Eastern Franklin County in southwestern Mississippi... * Until 1245 AM CST. * At 954 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Brookhaven, Hazlehurst, Wesson, Beauregard, Loyd Star, Vaughn, West Lincoln, Martinsville, Mccall Creek, Center Point, Little Springs and Rockport. FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED