Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 8:11AM CDT until May 31 at 5:33PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 6:11am
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wolf River above Gulfport.
* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Bells Ferry Road will be impassable with
deep water on the east bridge approach.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 7.8 feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 afternoon at 545 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov