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WGUS84 KJAN 231255

FLSJAN



Flood Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

755 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Mississippi...



  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.



...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 

Mississippi...



  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo 

  Counties.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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MSC049-149-240100-

/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-240428T2100Z/

/BOVM6.2.ER.240410T1214Z.240415T1500Z.240428T0300Z.NO/

755 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...



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



* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.



* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 34.8 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    late Saturday evening and continue falling to 27.0 feet

    Sunday morning.

  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.





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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     

Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          



Big Black River

Bovina         28.0  34.8  Tue 7 am CDT 34.3  33.6  32.2         





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LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052

      3218 9065 3204 9102





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MSC089-163-240100-

/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-240427T1330Z/

/BTAM6.2.ER.240410T1130Z.240413T1300Z.240426T1930Z.NO/

755 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.



* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.3 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    early Friday afternoon and continue falling to 19.6 feet

    Sunday morning.

  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.





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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     

Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          



Big Black River

Bentonia       22.0  25.3  Tue 7 am CDT 24.7  23.7  22.5         





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LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987

      3272 8996 3245 9052





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AJ