Flood Warning

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

Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence County.

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 Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Water appears in low areas in the extreme eastern portion of the city of Monticello.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday morning and continue falling to 17.3 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood