Flood Warning

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

Pearl River At Jackson affecting Hinds and Rankin Counties.

Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.

Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.

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

* WHERE...Pearl River at Jackson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Farmland in southern Rankin County begins to flood and water begins to affect home access near the river in the Byram area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 28.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.5 feet early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood