Vicksburg, MS Weather Warnings

FLOOD ADVISORY

Warning Issue Date:

814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 40.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADS IN THE LONG LAKE AND CHICKASAW BAYOU COMMUNITIES ARE INUNDATED. * IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...BEGIN CLOSING FIRST FLOOD GATE AT THE VICKSBURG WATERFRONT. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VICKSBURG 43 39.5 SAT 08 PM 39.8 39.8 39.9 40.0 THU 06 PM $$