WGUS84 KJAN 091526 FLSJAN FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 1026 AM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...MISSISSIPPI.. MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG AFFECTING MADISON...TENSAS... CLAIBORNE...JEFFERSON AND WARREN COUNTIES/PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ AFFECTING CONCORDIA...ADAMS AND WILKINSON COUNTIES/PARISHES SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN! THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED, COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS) HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND 10 PM. LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-102126- /O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080511T2100Z/ /VCKM6.3.ER.080328T1400Z.080420T1000Z.080511T0600Z.NO/ 1026 AM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT 5 DAYS. && FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VICKSBURG 43 43.3 FRI 09 AM 43.1 42.9 42.7 FALLING $$ LAC029-MSC001-157-102126- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NTZM6.3.ER.080327T0200Z.080424T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1026 AM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT 5 DAYS. && FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER NATCHEZ 48 51.3 FRI 08 AM 50.9 50.6 50.4 FALLING $$