Flood Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
442 PM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026

...The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  West Hobolochitto Creek Near McNeil affecting Pearl River County.

.Heavy rainfall on already saturated ground has led to rapid rise of
the river.

For the West Hobolochitto Creek...including McNeil...Minor flooding
is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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 when updates are needed.

&&

MSC109-071545-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0059.260607T0300Z-260608T1800Z/
/MNLM6.1.ER.260607T0300Z.260607T1200Z.260608T1220Z.NO/
442 PM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...West Hobolochitto Creek near McNeil.

* WHEN...From this evening to Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Some secondary roads near the stream north
  of Picayune will be inundated. Beech Street and Westchester
  Subdivision below the confluence of the east and west branches will
  be subject to flooding in low places.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
    this evening to a crest of 16.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will
    then fall below flood stage Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5
    feet on 03/23/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3066 8971 3079 8966 3080 8961 3066 8959


$$

Schlotz