Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 18 at 5:27PM CDT until June 18 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
FFWMOB
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern George County in southeastern Mississippi...
Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...
Perry County in southeastern Mississippi...
Stone County in southeastern Mississippi...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 527 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of new
rain has fallen within an hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to
5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Wiggins, Lucedale, Leakesville, Perkinston, McHenry, Beaumont, New
Augusta, McLain, Progress, Leaf, Avent, Deep Creek, Oak Grove,
Little Creek, Barbara, Merrill, Benndale, Janice, Neely and Bexley.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
George, MS; Greene, MS; Perry, MS; Stone, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: