Flood Warning issued February 18 at 9:23AM CST until February 23 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Jackson MS

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

Pearl River Near Columbia affecting Marion County.

Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson Counties.

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

Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Pearl River near Columbia.

* WHEN…Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Low areas near the river begin to flood.
Water covers Old Highway 35 on the west side of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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