WGUS84 KJAN 250037
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
737 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison
Counties.
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 Thursday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
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MSC089-163-251530-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260626T1800Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.000000T0000Z.260623T1600Z.260626T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.
* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Low lying woodland areas along the river
begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.7
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 22.7 Wed 7 pm CDT 22.0 19.9 17.7
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LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
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MSC049-149-251530-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260628T0636Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.260622T2341Z.260626T1200Z.260627T1236Z.NO/
737 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the
river are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 31.0 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 27.5 Wed 7 pm CDT 29.1 30.0 26.4
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LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
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