Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 4:17PM CDT until June 6 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 2:17pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
FFWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Southeastern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northwestern Hancock County in southern Mississippi...
Southern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 417 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Picayune, Mcneil and Crossroads.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
St. Tammany, LA; Washington, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA