…The Flood Warning continues for the following river in
Mississippi…
Leaf Near McLain affecting Perry, George and Greene Counties.
For the Leaf River…including McLain, New Augusta…Minor flooding
is forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Leaf near McLain.
* WHEN…From late tonight to Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and
lowlands near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 19.5 feet Tuesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday
morning.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood