Alert Details
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... Pearl River At Jackson affecting Hinds and Rankin Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River at Jackson. * WHEN...From late tonight to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Farmland in southern Rankin County begins to flood and water begins to affect home access near the river in the Byram area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 29.5 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood