Flash Flood — Lauderdale, Mississippi

2003-04-24 to 2003-04-25 · near Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi

Event narrative

Several rounds of thunderstorms and continued heavy rain caused significant flooding in Meridian. Several roads were covered with one to two feet of water. Many creeks were well out of their banks with a few buildings having water in them. Several roads and bridges were damaged. The high water caused portions of roads to be washed out.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5350054. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.