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Flood Warning — Hinds County, MS, MSC121, MSC099, MSC079
Flood Warning
Issued
Expires
8:00 PM CDT · Thu, Jun 25 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KJAN

Affected Areas

Hinds County, MS MSC121 MSC099 MSC079

Official Bulletin

250
WGUS84 KJAN 231610
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1110 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

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

  Pearl River At Jackson affecting Rankin and Hinds Counties.

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.

  Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.

&&

MSC049-121-240415-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-260626T0100Z/
/JACM6.1.ER.260622T0757Z.260624T0000Z.260625T0700Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

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

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

* WHERE...Pearl River at Jackson.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Water backs up into several creeks and
  streams in the Jackson area. Water is under some homes near the
  river in the Byram area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Pearl River
Jackson    28.0  29.6  Tue 10 am CD 29.7  27.5  23.4

&&

LAT...LON 3193 9025 3212 9034 3243 9013 3237 9002
      3213 9020 3198 9012

$$

MSC099-240415-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260625T1200Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.260621T0535Z.260621T2115Z.260624T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River above Philadelphia.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water
  Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is near the crest of 13.3 feet. It will
    then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  13.3  Tue 9 am CDT 13.1  12.8  12.5

&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3291 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

MSC079-240415-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-260626T1600Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.260619T0303Z.260620T1915Z.260625T2200Z.UU/
1110 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove.

* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Agricultural land along the river is
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to continue a slow.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove     25.0  26.3  Tue 10 am CD 26.0  25.5  23.7

&&

LAT...LON 3266 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
      3258 8953 3263 8960

$$

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