Flood Warning issued February 12 at 9:42AM CST until February 17 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Jackson MS

…The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi…

Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson Counties.

Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Pearl River near Monticello.

* WHEN…From late Thursday night to early Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 22.0 feet, Water inundates some lowland and
agricultural land near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Friday morning to a crest of 22.5 feet early Friday
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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