Flood Warning for Harriston, Mississippi
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1153 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...Mississippi...Louisiana...
Mississippi River Near Arkansas City affecting Chicot...Desha...
Bolivar and Washington Counties
Mississippi River Near Greenville affecting Chicot...East Carroll...
Issaquena and Washington Counties
Mississippi River At Vicksburg affecting Madison...Tensas...
Claiborne...Jefferson and Warren Counties/Parishes
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Concordia...Adams and
Wilkinson Counties/Parishes
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don`t
drown!
Mississippi River forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred
and that which is forecast to occur over the next 48 hours.
Additional information is available at:
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next regularly scheduled update is expected tonight between 8 and
10 PM.
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1153 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2020
The Flood Warning continues for
The Mississippi River At Vicksburg
* until Tuesday April 21.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 50.1 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 50.3 feet Friday
April 10.
* Impact...At 50.0 feet...Water reaches the south end of Hutson
Street. Hall Road at Cedars Road is closed and several businesses
on Highway 61 South are flooded in the Vicksburg area.
Flood Observed Forecast 7 AM Crest
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun Crest Time Date
Lower Mississippi River
Vicksburg 43 50.1 Thu 11 AM 50.3 50.3 50.3 50.3 07 AM 04/10
LAT...LON 3193 9129 3227 9105 3277 9123 3278 9101
3226 9086 3187 9114
