Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles W Varnado LA

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
746 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

  Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
  Counties.

For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa...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 Friday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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LAC117-MSC109-071500-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0074.240608T0200Z-240612T1200Z/
/BXAL1.1.ER.240608T0200Z.240609T1800Z.240612T0600Z.NO/
746 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to 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 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 19.0
    feet early Sunday afternoon. The river is expected to fall
    below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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