Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - New Orleans/Baton Rouge
Areas Affected: Harrison, MS
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Friday 7:30am CDT
Alert Effective: Friday 7:30am CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 11:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 7:30am CDT
Event Ends: Saturday 10:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tchoutacabouffa River Above D'Iberville affecting Harrison County. For the Tchoutacabouffa River...including D'Iberville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tchoutacabouffa River above D'Iberville. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Recreational camps will be inaccessible. Property along Lamey Bridge Road will be inundated. The water level will be at the under carriage of the bridge. Strong currents will flow across the bridge approaches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will continue to rise to a forecast crest of 9.5 feet this evening before beginning to fall. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1130 PM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a88091df6ee9f48018da50a5c7a65ee5667f70ac.001.1 Codes: MSC047 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a88091df6ee9f48018da50a5c7a65ee5667f70ac.001.1