Flood Warning issued May 16 at 9:57AM CDT until May 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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

Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.

Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.

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

Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties.

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

* WHERE…Big Black River at West.

* WHEN…Until Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to continue a slow fall.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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