Flood Warning until 09:15AM Sunday 
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Mississippi... Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Carroll and Leflore Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Yalobusha at Whaley.
* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 24 feet, Widespread flooding of agricultural land is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet on Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 21 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.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued on Sunday morning.Sunday morning at 915 AM 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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning