WGUS84 KJAN 250040
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
740 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pearl River At Jackson affecting Hinds and Rankin Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
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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740 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River at Jackson.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Farmland in southern Rankin County begins
to flood and water begins to affect home access near the river in
the Byram area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 17.5 feet
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Pearl River
Jackson 28.0 28.5 Wed 6 pm CDT 25.2 23.1 22.4
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LAT...LON 3193 9025 3212 9034 3243 9013 3237 9002
3213 9020 3198 9012
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740 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and
near the river begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday morning and continue falling to 16.2 feet Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 25.5 Wed 7 pm CDT 25.4 24.5 21.7
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LAT...LON 3266 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
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