Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 12:17AM CDT until June 20 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 10:17pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
At 1217 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 7 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...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Gulfport, Biloxi, D'iberville, Lyman and Gulfport Airport.
Reports are coming in of of multiple stalled cars on highway 90 in
Biloxi along with other flooded roads around Biloxi. In addition
reports of water approaching homes around Palmer Drive and Ford
Street.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: