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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
Tuesday March 18th, 2025 :: 02:06 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 07:00AM Wednesday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Tennessee...Mississippi... South Fork of the Forked Deer at Jackson Tombigbee River near Amory ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...Mississippi... Tennessee River at Savannah Tombigbee River at Bigbee Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen For the South Fork Forked Deer River...including Jackson, Halls... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tennessee River...including Pickwick Dam, Savannah, Saltillo, Perryville, Johnsonville...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen L & D...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork of the Forked Deer at Jackson.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Businesses along Westover Road are affected by flood waters.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 34.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 34.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 30.3 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 34.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MADISON, TN

Instructions:

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.

Address/Location
Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400

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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

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