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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson MS
Issued by National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1135 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025


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Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Issaquena-
Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-
Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-
Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-
Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Oak Grove, North Crossett,
Forest, Brandon, Rolling Fork, St. Joseph, Canton, Waterproof,
Rayville, Yazoo City, Hamburg, Ridgeland, Crystal Springs,
Richland, Pearl, Union, Quitman, Magee, Taylorsville,
Mayersville, Newellton, Lumberton, Monticello, Wesson, Epps,
Shubuta, Meadville, Meridian, Purvis, Heidelberg, Columbia,
Tallulah, Laurel, Bastrop, Bassfield, Raleigh, Vidalia, Lake
Providence, Madison, Conehatta, Jackson, Mendenhall, Roxie,
Jonesville, Vicksburg, Decatur, Dermott, New Hebron,
Harrisonburg, Collins, Hattiesburg, Eudora, Crossett, Ferriday,
Morton, Stonewall, Bude, Delhi, Brookhaven, Anguilla, Mount
Olive, West Crossett, Prentiss, West Hattiesburg, Newton, Lake
Village, West Ferriday, Fayette, Winnsboro, Bay Springs,
Hazlehurst, and Natchez
1135 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, including the following 
  areas, Ashley and Chicot, northeast Louisiana, including the 
  following parishes, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin 
  LA, Madison LA, Morehouse, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll, and 
  Mississippi, including the following areas, Adams, Claiborne, 
  Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin MS, Hinds, Issaquena, 
  Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Lauderdale, 
  Lawrence, Lincoln, Madison MS, Marion, Newton, Rankin, Scott, 
  Sharkey, Simpson, Smith, Warren and Yazoo.

* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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