Expires:202505080000;Remove:202505080000;095139 WGUS64 KJAN 070512 FFAJAN Flood Watch National Weather Service Jackson MS Issued by National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1212 AM CDT Wed May 7 2025 LAZ008-009-015-016-023>026-MSZ040>043-047>066-072>074-080000- /O.CON.KJAN.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-250509T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 Bay Springs, Forest, Vicksburg, Jackson, Waterproof, Ferriday, Morton, Taylorsville, Oak Grove, Lake Providence, New Hebron, Richland, Winnsboro, St. Joseph, Conehatta, Columbia, Rolling Fork, West Hattiesburg, Meridian, Roxie, Laurel, Monticello, Rayville, Mount Olive, Anguilla, Meadville, Tallulah, Canton, Jonesville, Shubuta, Bassfield, Yazoo City, Pearl, Epps, Newton, Mendenhall, Collins, Brandon, Crystal Springs, Brookhaven, Harrisonburg, Hattiesburg, West Ferriday, Bude, Raleigh, Ridgeland, Newellton, Heidelberg, Natchez, Mayersville, Vidalia, Port Gibson, Hazlehurst, Delhi, Quitman, Stonewall, Purvis, Magee, Wesson, Prentiss, Lumberton, Union, Decatur, Madison, and Fayette 1212 AM CDT Wed May 7 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin LA, Madison LA, 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... - Several inches of rain have fallen across the area this afternoon and evening with several rounds of convection that moved through. An additional inch of rain will be possible within the rain shield behind these storms tonight, and some additional rainfall will be possible during the afternoon tomorrow. This will exacerbate any ongoing flooding, and any storms will have the potential for flash flooding given saturated soils. - 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. && $$