Mississippi Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/19/2026 18:22

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 8:22PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 6:22pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis affecting Hancock County. Pascagoula River At Graham Ferry affecting Jackson County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County. Biloxi River Near Lyman affecting Harrison County. Tchoutacabouffa River Above D'Iberville affecting Harrison County. For the Jourdan River...including Kiln/Bay St. Louis...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Wolf River...including Landon, Gulfport...Major flooding is forecast. For the Biloxi River...including Wortham, Lyman...Major flooding is forecast. For the Tchoutacabouffa River...including D'Iberville...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Pascagoula River...including Graham Ferry...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pascagoula River at Graham Ferry. * WHEN...From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, River property at Cumbest Bluff will be cut off by high water and some river roads will be impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 16.4 feet. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.6 feet on 04/16/2014. - 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: 
Jackson, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA