Flood Warning for Leake, MS
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Where: Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove. When: Until early Thursday afternoon.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River At Jackson affecting Rankin and Hinds Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County. Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove.
WHEN
Until early Thursday afternoon.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 3:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 26.6 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday evening and continue falling. Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
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 www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 830 AM CDT.