Flood Warning Issued for George and Greene Counties in Mississippi
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NOAA issued it on May 14, 2026, 3 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 has been issued by NWS Mobile AL for George and Greene Counties in Mississippi, forecasting minor flooding on the Chickasawhay River starting Saturday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- George and Greene Counties, Mississippi
- Issued
- May 14, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in George and Greene Counties, Mississippi.
Flood Warning in Mississippi
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Mobile AL. It is effective as of May 6, 2026, with onset on May 9, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects George and Greene Counties in Mississippi, specifically along the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to avoid the affected areas due to the potential for flooding.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. The river stage is currently at 13.1 feet and is expected to rise above the 20.0-foot flood stage to 23.0 feet, leading to flooding of lowlands and some roads becoming cut off by high water.
Timeline
The warning is effective from May 9, 2026, at 7:00 AM CDT until further notice, with the alert expiring on May 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT as per the issuance details.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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