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February 24, 2020 The National Weather Service (NWS) has updated the Mississippi River forecast and has slightly adjusted it up a few tenths (0.2’ to 0.3’) since the bump up on February 21st. The Backwater forecast remains the same since the revision on February 20th. The Steele Bayou Structure Gates are open. The... Read More.

February 17, 2020 The National Weather Service (NWS) has updated it’s Mississippi River forecast and has lowered the crests by 0.5’. The Steele Bayou Structure Gates are open. The Yazoo Backwater is currently at 93.3’ which... Read More.

February 12, 2020 No change in the National Weather Service (NWS) Mississippi River Forecast since it’s bump up yesterday. However, the forecasted crest for the Backwater has been raised to between 93’-94’. The Steele Bayou Structure Gates are open. The Yazoo Backwater is currently at 92.4’ which has 350,000 acres underwater in the... Read More.