Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
954 AM CDT Wed May 6 2026

...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following river in Mississippi...

  Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George and Greene Counties.

For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.


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MSC039-041-071500-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0012.260509T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.260509T1200Z.260512T0615Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 AM CDT Wed May 6 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Chickasawhay at Leakesville.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, flooding of lowlands continues and some
  roads in low lying areas become cut off by high water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Saturday morning and continue rising to 23.0 feet early
    Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3143 8857 3143 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
      3100 8875 3110 8858


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
941 AM CDT Wed May 6 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...

  Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany
  and Hancock Counties.

For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 this evening.late tonight at 145
AM CDT.

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LAC103-MSC045-109-070645-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260508T0000Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.260505T0017Z.260505T1145Z.260507T1800Z.NO/
941 AM CDT Wed May 6 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is currently cresting. It will then fall
    below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976


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