Flood Warning in Copiah County, Mississippi
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
5/7/2025 11:38:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
5/7/2025 11:38:00 AM until 5/7/2025 11:45:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1145 PM CDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Warren, Jefferson,
Claiborne, Tensas and Madison Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and
Concordia Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday, May 21.
* IMPACTS...At 53.0 feet, Some camps and houses are flooded around
Fort Adams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 53.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected will continue a slow fall.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood




