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WGUS44 KJAN 121529
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1029 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson 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 this evening at 1030 PM CDT.

&&

MSC029-127-130330-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0066.250513T0000Z-250514T0000Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.250513T0000Z.250513T0000Z.250513T0600Z.NO/
1029 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Rockport.

* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Widespread flooding of low pastureland and
  bottomland is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Pearl River
Rockport   25.0  24.9  Mon 9 am CDT 24.8  24.1  23.7


&&

LAT...LON 3168 9019 3178 9019 3193 9025 3198 9012
      3182 9005 3169 9005


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