Flood Warning

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

Leaf Near McLain affecting Greene, George and Perry Counties.

For the Leaf River...including McLain, New Augusta...Minor 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...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Leaf near McLain.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and lowlands near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Friday was 22.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 9.5 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood