Flood Warning issued February 15 at 9:31PM CST by NWS Jackson MS

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi…

Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.

Yockanookany River Near Ofahoma affecting Leake County.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi…

Pearl River At Edinburg affecting Leake County.

Pearl River Near Carthage affecting Leake County.

Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Yockanookany River near Ofahoma.

* WHEN…From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 19.0 feet, Minor overbank flooding of farmland along
the river is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 PM CST Saturday the stage was 18.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
20.5 feet early Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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