FLSMOB FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL 930 AM CST WED DEC 16 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI... LEAF NEAR MCLAIN AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND PERRY COUNTIES. PASCAGOULA AT MERRILL AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND JACKSON COUNTIES. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI... CHICKASAWHAY AT LEAKESVILLE AFFECTING GEORGE...GREENE AND WAYNE COUNTIES. .RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && MSC039-041-111-171530- /O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-091221T0142Z/ /MCLM6.2.ER.091213T1722Z.091216T1800Z.091220T1942Z.NO/ 930 AM CST WED DEC 16 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LEAF NEAR MCLAIN * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING * AT 9AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN TO FALL. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. $$