WGUS84 KJAN 030205
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
905 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Arkansas...
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Bolivar,
Washington, Desha and Chicot Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...Arkansas...
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison, Claiborne,
Jefferson, Tensas and Warren Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Wilkinson and
Concordia Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting East Carroll,
Washington, Issaquena and Chicot Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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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ARC017-041-MSC011-151-031415-
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905 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Mississippi River near Arkansas City.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 37.0 feet, The low silt plain in front of Arkansas
City inside the levee system begins to flood along with widespread
bottomland flooding at Huntington Point, Mississippi.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 37.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 14.3 feet
Friday, May 30.
- Flood stage is 37 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Mississippi River
Arkansas City 37.0 37.5 Fri 8 pm CDT 35.6 33.9 32.3
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LAT...LON 3340 9128 3357 9128 3413 9108 3412 9066
3358 9106 3340 9105
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LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-031415-
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905 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 49.0 feet, The river reaches Hall Road at Cedars Road
and the edge of Cedars School Circle on the west side in Vicksburg.
Vicksburg Floodwall gate at China Street is closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 48.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 20.7 feet Friday,
May 30.
- Flood stage is 43 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Mississippi River
Vicksburg 43.0 48.2 Fri 8 pm CDT 46.7 45.4 44.2
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LAT...LON 3193 9129 3227 9105 3277 9123 3278 9101
3226 9086 3187 9114
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LAC029-MSC001-157-031415-
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905 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, MAY 10...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.
* WHEN...Until Saturday, May 10.
* IMPACTS...At 55.0 feet, Pond Road in Fort Adams is flooded. Eight
to eleven homes are under water in the township.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 55.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday, May 09 and continue falling to 30.1 feet Friday, May
30.
- Flood stage is 48 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Mississippi River
Natchez 48.0 55.2 Fri 8 pm CDT 54.5 53.4 52.1
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LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
3130 9147 3100 9154
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ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-031415-
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905 PM CDT Fri May 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River near Greenville.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Upper Lake Ferguson Road and Warfield
Point Park are closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 50.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Sunday morning and continue falling to 25.8 feet Friday,
May 30.
- Flood stage is 48 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Mississippi River
Greenville 48.0 50.6 Fri 8 pm CDT 49.0 47.3 45.7
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LAT...LON 3277 9123 3340 9128 3340 9105 3283 9101
3277 9101 3278 9111
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OAJ