Flood Warning issued May 16 at 9:57AM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM 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 forecast.

* WHERE…Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN…From this afternoon to Monday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 27.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon and continue to a crest of 28.3 feet tomorrow
morning.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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