Flood Warning Issued for Greene and George Counties, MS
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NOAA issued it on June 14, 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 is in effect for the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville until Tuesday evening, with minor flooding occurring in Greene and George Counties.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Greene and George Counties, MS
- Issued
- June 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Greene and George Counties, MS.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Mobile AL for the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville. The alert was sent at 9:46 AM CDT on May 30, 2026, and is now in effect.
Affected Areas
The warning covers George County, MS and Greene County, MS, specifically impacting the Chickasawhay River at Leakesville, including areas near Waynesboro and Leakesville.
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.weather.gov/mob.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring. At 9:15 AM CDT on May 30, the river stage was 22.7 feet. Flood stage is 20.0 feet. At 22.0 feet, flooding of lowlands continues and some roads in low-lying areas become cut off by high water.
Timeline
The warning is effective from May 30 at 9:46 AM CDT until June 2 at 11:30 PM CDT. The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 17.2 feet Thursday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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