Flood Warning Issued for Chickasawhay River in George and Greene Counties, MS
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NOAA issued it on June 13, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flood Warning remains in effect for the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties until June 2 at 11:48AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- George and Greene Counties, Mississippi
- Issued
- June 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Mobile AL
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in George and Greene Counties, Mississippi.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning issued by NWS Mobile AL is in effect for the Chickasawhay River. The alert was sent at 9:51PM CDT on May 28, 2026, and is now in effect until June 2 at 11:48AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers George County, MS and Greene County, MS, specifically the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville, including areas near Waynesboro and Leakesville.
What You Should Do
Residents should avoid flooded areas as minor flooding is occurring.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring and forecast. At 9:15 PM CDT on May 28 the river stage was 22.5 feet. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.8 feet on May 29 morning before falling below flood stage early Tuesday morning. Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Timeline
The Flood Warning is effective from May 28 at 9:51PM CDT through June 2 at 11:48AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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