Flood Warning Issued for Monroe County, Mississippi
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NOAA issued it on May 11, 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 is in effect for Monroe County, Mississippi, due to minor flooding on the Tombigbee River near Amory, expected to crest at 23.0 feet.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Monroe, Mississippi
- Issued
- May 11, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Memphis TN
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 Monroe, Mississippi.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning, effective from April 29, 2026, at 6:46 AM CDT until April 30, 2026, at 6:18 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
This warning affects Monroe, MS, specifically the Tombigbee River near Amory.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring and forecast. The river stage is at 20.1 feet and expected to rise to a crest of 23.0 feet. Flood stage is 20.0 feet, impacting lowland and farm land near the river, where equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher ground.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 29, 2026, at 6:46 AM CDT and ends on April 30, 2026, at 6:18 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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