Flood Warning issued May 12 at 7:42PM CDT until May 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Simpson and Copiah Counties.

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

* WHERE…Pearl River near Rockport.

* WHEN…Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 25 feet, widespread flooding of low pastureland and
bottomland is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.6 feet and rising.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.1
feet on Tuesday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 25 feet.

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