National Weather Service: Flood Warning

Jackson, MS

Current Conditions

Clear

63 °F

Clear

8 mph from the SSE

46 °F

29.98 in

54%

10.0 miles

Jackson Hawkins Field, MS

Updated — 5:53 PM CST on January 09, 2009

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Forecast for Hinds (39201)

Friday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 70° / L 56°
Saturday
tstorms
T-storms
H 61° / L 34°
Sunday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 49° / L 31°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 58° / L 34°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 49° / L 27°
Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. The chance of showers 40 percent.

Saturday

Showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning... then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest with higher gusts in the afternoon. The chance of rain 90 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny...cooler. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny in the morning...then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 50.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.

Statement as of 10:23 am CST on January 09, 2009

Flood Warning


The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River at Jackson
* until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:45 am Friday the stage was 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will rise above flood stage by late this
morning and will continue to rise to near 30.0 feet by Monday
evening.
* Impact... at 30.0 feet... water backs up into several creeks and
streams in the Jackson area. Water is under some homes near the
river in the Byram area.


              Flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time Sat sun Mon crest day time

Middle Pearl River
Jackson 28 28.0 Fri 10 am 28.4 29.1 29.9 30.0 Mon 06 PM




828 am CST Fri Jan 09 2009

The Flood Warning continues for the Big Black River near Bovina
* until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 am Friday the stage was 30.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 33.0 feet by
Wednesday morning.


              Flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time Sat sun Mon crest day time

Lower Big Black River
Bovina 28 30.1 Fri 08 am 30.1 30.1 30.8 33.0 Wed 06 am






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