
MISSISSIPPI RIVER:
@ Cairo 3/28 @ 3:00 PM Stage 44.06 24 hr change: -.79 Flood Stage: 40
@ Arkansas City 3/28 @ 3:00 PM Stage: 36.95 24 hr change: +.35 Flood Stage:37.0
FROM NWS: The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River Near Arkansas City
from this evening to late Friday night.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 36.9 feet. * Flood stage is 37.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 37.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. * Impact...At 37 feet, The low silt plain in front of Arkansas City inside the levee system begins to flood along with widespread bottomland flooding at Huntington Point Mississippi. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 37.5
feet on 04/14/1948.
@ Greenville 3/28 @ 3:00 PM Stage: 47.53 24 hr change: +.31 Flood Stage: 48
FROM NWS:The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River Near Greenville. from Monday morning to late Friday night. * At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 47.5 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 48.5 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. * Impact...At 48 feet, Water begins to cover the dirt road leading to the Farmers Grain terminal facility which is north of the Greenville bridge
@ Vicksburg 3/28 @ 3:00 PM Stage: 43.63 24 hr change: +.16 Flood Stage: 43.0
FROM NWS:The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River At Vicksburg until Monday, April 12. * At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 43.6 feet. * Flood stage is 43.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.0 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, April 11. * Impact...At 45.0 feet, Ford and Kings Subdivision at Williams Street begin to flood.
@ Natchez 3/28 @ 3:00 PM Stage: 50.92 24 hr change: +.20 Flood Stage:48.0
FROM NWS:The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River At Natchez until Thursday, April 15. * At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 50.9 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 52.5 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, April 14. * Impact...At 53.0 feet, Some camps and houses are flooded around Fort Adams.
YAZOO BACKWATER:
Big Sunflower @ Anguilla 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage:40.39 24hr change +2.63 Flood Stage: 45.0
Big Sunflower @ Holly Bluff 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage:89.63 24hr change +1.27 Flood Stage: 95.0
Steele Bayou L.S 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage: 88.68 24hr change + .20
***(Gates are closed)***
Steele Bayou R.S. 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage:91.33 24hr change + .30
Miss. River @ Vicksburg (Elev) 3/28 @ 4:00 PM 89.93 24hr change + .36
Flood Warning until April 12th.
YAZOO RIVER:
@ Greenwood 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage: 25.49 24hr change +2.43 Flood Stage: 35.0
@ Belzoni 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage: 26.48 24hr change +1.90 Flood Stage: 34.0
@ Yazoo City 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage: 28.79 24hr change +1.49 Flood Stage: 29.0
@ Satartia 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage: 33.80 24 hr change: +.64 Flood Stage: 35.0
Wolf Lake 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage: 92.74 24 hr change: +.54
***WOLFLAKE CLOSED TO RECREATIONAL BOATING – UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE***
BIG BLACK RIVER
@ West 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage 15.49 24 hr change: +3.3 Flood Stage: 15
FROM NWS:The Flood Warning continues for the Big Black River At West until further notice. * At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.5 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 17.0 feet tomorrow evening. * Impact...At 17 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and lowland become inundated.
@ Bentonia 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage 18.75 24 hr change: +.15 Flood Stage: 22.0
FROM NWS: The Flood Warning continues for the Big Black River Near Bentonia from Monday afternoon until further notice. * At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet. * Flood stage is 22.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet Tuesday morning.
@ Bovina 3/28 @ 4:00 PM Stage 23.9 24 hr change: +1.94 Flood Stage: 28.0
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads.
Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.