Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Covington LA

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
747 PM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024

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

  Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish in
  Louisiana and Hancock and Pearl River Counties in Mississippi .

  Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington Parish in Louisiana
  and Pearl River County in Mississippi.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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

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 Tuesday afternoon at noon CDT.

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LAC103-MSC045-109-111700-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-240614T0000Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240612T0000Z.240613T1800Z.NO/
747 PM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until Thursday 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 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3
    feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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