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Lauderdale EMA
Wednesday February 12th, 2025 :: 05:37 p.m. CST

Alert

Flood Watch until 08:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central and east central Mississippi, including the following counties, in central Mississippi, Smith. In east central Mississippi, Jasper, Lauderdale and Newton.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall could lead to quick runoff and flash flooding this evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON ... LAUDERDALE ... SMITH ... JASPER

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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