Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 1 at 4:42PM CDT until June 1 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 2:42pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
FFWJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain within and near Brookhaven. Between 1 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches
in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly, particularly in urban areas.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Brookhaven.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lincoln, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: