Weather

LOCATION
The Flood Warning continues for the Big Black River Near Bovina.

INFO1
From late tonight until further notice.

INFO2
At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.7 feet.

INFO3
Flood stage is 28.0 feet.

INFO4
Minor flooding is forecast.

INFO5
Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue rising to 37.5 feet early Saturday afternoon.

INFO6
Impact...At 37.5 feet, Access roads to the river front area off of old highway 80 road near the bridge begin to flood.

INFO7
Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 37.0

PRECAUTIONS
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional rainfall. Turn around, don"t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.weather.gov

LOCATION
The Flood Warning continues for the Pearl River At Jackson.

DURATION
Until Thursday evening.

INFO1
At 10:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 28.2 feet.

INFO2
Flood stage is 28.0 feet.

INFO3
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

INFO4
Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.

INFO5
Impact...At 28.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland near the river is occurring. Water begins to back up into several creeks and streams in the Jackson area.

PRECAUTIONS
Turn around, don"t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional rainfall. Additional information is available at www.water.weather.gov