Flash Flood — George, Mississippi

2022-02-03 · near Evanston, George, Mississippi

Event narrative

Heavy rain caused numerous roads throughout the county, especially in and near Lucedale.

Wider weather episode

A very moist and unstable airmass developed ahead of an approaching cold front. Storms developed along the front and produced damaging wind gusts as they moved across southeast Mississippi. Heavy rain from slow moving storms also caused flooding in some areas.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1009691. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.