Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Coila, MS ∙ Black Hawk, MS ∙ Sidon, MS ∙ Cruger, MS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Jackson MS 721 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025 The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Holmes County in central Mississippi... Southwestern Carroll County in north central Mississippi... Southern Leflore County in north central Mississippi... * Until 1015 PM CDT. * At 721 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sidon, Cruger, Seven Pines, Black Hawk and Coila. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3331 9033 3331 9034 3336 9039 3342 9023 3346 9013 3346 8989 3333 8989 3325 9013 3325 9030 3330 9033 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

---