Flood Warning Issued for Clarke County, MS

Source: NOAA · Clarke County, Mississippi

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 9, 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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NWS Jackson MS has issued a Flood Warning for the Chickasawhay River at Enterprise affecting Clarke County from Tuesday morning to early Thursday morning.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Clarke County, Mississippi
Issued
June 9, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Jackson MS

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 Clarke County, Mississippi.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Jackson MS. The alert is effective from Tuesday morning through early Thursday morning.

Affected Areas

The warning covers the Chickasawhay River at Enterprise affecting Clarke County, Mississippi.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. At 25.0 feet, water begins to overflow banks from the confluence of Chunky River and Okatibbee Creek to approximately 3 miles downstream. At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.1 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 26.5 feet tomorrow evening.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from Tuesday morning (onset 9:15 AM CDT) to early Thursday morning (ends 2:12 AM CDT May 28). Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

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NWS Jackson MS has issued a Flood Warning for the Chickasawhay River at Enterprise affecting Clarke County from Tuesday morning to early Thursday morning.
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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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