Heavy Rainfall Update: December 27, 2022

Click HERE for an update concerning the exit of freezing conditions and an upcoming heavy rainfall event.

Changes from the previous update:

• A very small area of light freezing temperatures may be found over extreme southwest Mississippi tonight but all other areas should remain above freezing.
• Introduction of a slight risk of flooding rainfall by the end of the week

Overview:

WHAT: SLIGHT RISK of flooding rainfall

WHEN: Friday through Friday night

WHERE: All areas

CONFIDENCE: Moderate confidence in heavy rainfall amounts as well as timing.

Impacts:

• Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches is forecast with locally higher amounts possible.
• This rainfall could lead to ponding of water in low lying areas and areas of poor drainage.

The graphic in the hyperlink above shows the area of risk and its risk level as well as forecasted rainfall amounts.