Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Bogalusa LA

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
940 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...

  Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
  Counties.

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 at 1145 PM CDT.

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LAC117-MSC109-080445-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0074.240608T0200Z-240612T0900Z/
/BXAL1.1.ER.240608T0200Z.240609T1800Z.240612T0300Z.NO/
940 AM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
  will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
  inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 17.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 19.0 feet
    early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    late Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3067 8976 3067 8990 3100 8979 3100 8969


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