Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Vidalia, LA ∙ Cloverdale, MS ∙ Minorca, LA ∙ Fort Adams, MS ∙ Rodney, MS ∙ Morgantown, MS ∙ Black Hawk, LA ∙ Natchez, MS

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Arkansas...Mississippi...
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, Chicot and East Carroll Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Claiborne, Tensas, Warren and Madison Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Washington, Desha and Chicot Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Concordia and Adams 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.noaa.gov/wfo/jan
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 815 AM CDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 809 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Arkansas...Mississippi... Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, Washington, Chicot and East Carroll Counties. Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Claiborne, Tensas, Warren and Madison Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar, Washington, Desha and Chicot Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Concordia and Adams 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.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 815 AM CDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY, MAY 01... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez. * WHEN...From Saturday evening to Thursday, May 01. * IMPACTS...At 53.0 feet, Some camps and houses are flooded around Fort Adams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 40.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday evening to a crest of 54.0 feet Tuesday, April 22. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, April 30. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Mississippi River Natchez 48.0 40.3 Tue 7 pm CDT 42.7 44.8 46.7 && LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114 3130 9147 3100 9154

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