Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 28 at 12:47PM CDT until May 28 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 10:47am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
FFWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Pearl River County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 200 PM CDT.
* At 1247 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Picayune, Poplarville and Mcneil.
This includes the following Interstate...
Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 30.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Pearl River, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov