Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Mississippi...

Leaf Near McLain affecting George, Greene and Perry Counties.

For the Leaf River...including McLain, New Augusta...Moderate flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Leaf near McLain.

* WHEN...Until late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, some county roads in the area will become flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 24.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood