Flash Flood watch issued due to heavy potential for rivers, streams to flood
A flash flood watch has been issued for much of North MS and surrounding areas by the NWS.
From NWS:
From Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night
* 4 to 8 inches of rain is expected across most of the Midsouth. Street flooding will be a hazard for travelers. Low-lying andpoor drainage areas will be at risk for flash flooding, as well as small streams.
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
