Mississippi Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/24/2026 06:57

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 24 at 8:57AM CDT until May 26 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 6:57am
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County. For the Wolf River...including Gulfport...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wolf River above Gulfport. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Bells Ferry Road will be impassable with deep water on the east bridge approach. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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.late tonight at 100 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov