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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Wednesday February 12th, 2025 :: 08:28 p.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 12:00AM Tuesday

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Carroll and Leflore Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Yalobusha at Whaley.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland and agricultural land is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 20.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* 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.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 830 AM CST.

Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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