Sandersville

Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:38AM CDT until May 23 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tallahala Creek at Laurel. * WHEN...From Monday morning to early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water begins to cover Old Sandersville Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.0 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.