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Flood Warning — Clarke County, MS, Jones County, MS
Flood Warning
Issued
Expires
7:25 PM CDT · Tue, Jun 23 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KJAN

Affected Areas

Clarke County, MS Jones County, MS

Official Bulletin

067
WGUS84 KJAN 221622
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1122 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

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

  Chickasawhay River At Enterprise affecting Clarke County.

  Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/jan

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1130 PM CDT.

&&

MSC023-230430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-260624T0025Z/
/ENSM6.2.ER.260619T1012Z.260621T0245Z.260623T0625Z.NO/
1122 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Chickasawhay River at Enterprise.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue a slow fall.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Chickasawhay River
Enterprise        25.0  30.0  Sun 7 pm CDT 23.7  17.8  13.9

&&

LAT...LON 3200 8878 3208 8883 3216 8890 3220 8879
      3211 8873 3205 8868

$$

MSC067-230430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260624T1200Z/
/LURM6.2.ER.260621T0053Z.260621T1130Z.260623T1800Z.NO/
1122 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Agricultural and lowland flooding is
  becoming more widespread along and near the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue a slow fall.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Tallahala Creek
Laurel         13.0  15.6  Sun 6 pm CDT 13.4  12.0  10.6

&&

LAT...LON 3137 8915 3156 8923 3181 8913 3182 8902
      3156 8911 3140 8914

$$

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