Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 8:30PM CDT until June 22 at 10:49AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 6:30pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Biloxi River Near Lyman affecting Harrison County.
Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tchoutacabouffa River Above D'Iberville affecting Harrison County.
For the Wolf River...including Gulfport...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Biloxi River...including Lyman...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Tchoutacabouffa River...including D'Iberville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Biloxi River near Lyman.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Major flooding will occur in Retreat and
Riverland Village Subdivisions at the 16 foot stage. Homes on lower
Fisherman Trail will remain flooded and lower River Road will be
impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Monday morning and continue falling to 5.3 feet Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4
feet on 02/17/1992.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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 when updates are needed.
Area Description:
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov