Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 8:32PM CDT until June 23 at 4:26AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 6:32pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 2:30am
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 tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Bells Ferry Road will begin to flood. There
will be water over the access road just upstream of the bridge and
the road will become impassable very quickly.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 8.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 9.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 7.6 feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.4
feet on 02/27/1997.
- 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: