Flood Warning Issued for Chickasawhay River in Greene, George Counties MS

Source: NOAA · George and Greene Counties, Mississippi

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 29, 2026, 3 weeks 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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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Flood Warning for the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville affecting Greene and George Counties in Mississippi.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
George and Greene Counties, Mississippi
Issued
July 29, 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 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in George and Greene Counties, Mississippi.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Mobile AL. The alert is effective from June 21, 2026 at 10:04 AM CDT and remains in effect until further notice.

Affected Areas

The warning covers the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville, impacting Greene County and George County in Mississippi.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. At 9:15 AM CDT the stage was 25.8 feet. The river is expected to rise to 26.5 feet Friday morning. Flood stage is 20.0 feet. At 26.0 feet, flooding at the highway bridge begins.

Timeline

The alert is effective starting June 21, 2026 at 10:04 AM CDT and continues until further notice.

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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Flood Warning for the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville affecting Greene and George Counties in Mississippi.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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