Flood Warning until 03:00AM Tuesday
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Leflore and Carroll Counties. Big Sunflower River At Sunflower affecting Sunflower County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Yazoo River At Yazoo City affecting Yazoo County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Yalobusha at Whaley.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 17.1 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, MS ... LEFLORE, MS
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM CDT.
Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning