Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 25 at 8:45AM CDT until April 27 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 6:45am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 6:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Air Base
Road located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland is
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM CDT Friday was 16.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 13.6 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then rise to 13.9 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning to 12.6 feet early Monday morning. It will
then rise to 12.9 feet Monday evening. It will fall again and
remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
Area Description:
Lowndes, MS; Monroe, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN