Flood Warning

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

Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence County.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi...

Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Monticello.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.5 feet on 02/20/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood