Mississippi Flood Warning | Effective 05/13/2026 17:50

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 7:50PM CDT until May 15 at 9:34AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 13, 2026 - 5:50pm
Expires: 
May 14, 2026 - 10:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River above Gulfport. * WHEN...Until late Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Bells Ferry Road will be impassable with deep water on the east bridge approach. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 9.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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 Thursday afternoon at noon CDT.
Area Description: 
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA