Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 4 at 7:43PM CDT until July 4 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern
Louisiana...
Northwestern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Pike County in southern Mississippi...
Walthall County in southern Mississippi...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mccomb, Magnolia, Summit, Tylertown, Salem, Mount Herman, Dexter
and Mccomb Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Tangipahoa, LA; Washington, LA; Pike, MS; Walthall, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: