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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories
for St. Tammany County, LA
Issued by the National Weather Service
FLOOD WARNING
St. Tammany County, LA
Flood Warning issued April 25 at 7:31PM CDT until April 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
Areas Affected: St. Tammany, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 7:31pm CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 7:31pm CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 1:45pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 7:31pm CDT
Event Ends: Saturday 7:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA
Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 10.9 feet Sunday, May 05. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 02/06/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Information:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Friday afternoon at 145 PM CDT.
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ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.40079933aedd192271b6aa7031251c98df24829b.001.1 Codes: LAC103, MSC045, MSC109 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.40079933aedd192271b6aa7031251c98df24829b.001.1