Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 29 at 7:31AM CDT until June 1 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 5:31am
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County.
For the Wolf River...including Gulfport...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wolf River above Gulfport.
* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water will be in several homes along the
river near the Bells Ferry Road bridge. Bells Ferry Road will be
closed within a mile of the bridge as the road will be covered by
swift moving river current.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 1145 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: