…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