Flood Warning

Locations Affected

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

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas...
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison, Claiborne, Warren, Tensas and Jefferson Counties.
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Concordia and Adams Counties.
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, East Carroll, Chicot and Washington Counties.
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Chicot, Washington and Bolivar 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 1100 AM CDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 956 PM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison, Claiborne, Warren, Tensas and Jefferson Counties. Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Wilkinson, Concordia and Adams Counties. Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Issaquena, East Carroll, Chicot and Washington Counties. Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Desha, Chicot, Washington and Bolivar 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 1100 AM CDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, MAY 03... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez. * WHEN...Until Saturday, May 03. * 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 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 52.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 54.5 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Mississippi River Natchez 48.0 52.0 Fri 9 pm CDT 52.7 53.1 53.6 && LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114 3130 9147 3100 9154

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