Flood Warning

Locations Affected

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

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Chicot, Issaquena, East Carroll and Washington Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and Concordia Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Chicot, Washington, Desha and Bolivar Counties.
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Warren, Madison, Tensas and Claiborne 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 Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 905 PM CDT Fri Apr 11 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas... Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Chicot, Issaquena, East Carroll and Washington Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Adams and Concordia Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Chicot, Washington, Desha and Bolivar Counties. Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Jefferson, Warren, Madison, Tensas and Claiborne 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 Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY, MAY 02... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Friday, May 02. * IMPACTS...At 53.0 feet, Some camps and houses are flooded around Fort Adams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 46.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and to a crest of 54.0 feet Tuesday, April 22. - Flood stage is 48 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Mississippi River Natchez 48.0 46.3 Fri 8 pm CDT 47.7 48.7 49.7 && LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114 3130 9147 3100 9154

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