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River Flood Warning 91, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 14, 2013Harrison County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 14, 2013, 11:27 AM CDT for Harrison County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 15, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 14, 2013, 11:27 AM CDT (16:27 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 15, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 15, 2013, 10:33 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Flood severity
Minor

County Harrison County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Wolf River above Gulfport (GLFM6).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02481521, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 14, 9:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 9:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 10:54 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 14, 7:44 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
LAZ040-061>064-070-MSZ080-141345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
744 AM CDT SUN APR 14 2013

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST AFFECTING UPPER JEFFERSON
PARISH...UPPER PLAQUEMINES PARISH...HANCOCK COUNTY...ST. TAMMANY
PARISH...ORLEANS PARISH...UPPER ST. BERNARD PARISH...LOWER ST.
BERNARD PARISH...

AT 743 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 6 MILES WEST OF EDEN ISLE TO
TIMBERLANE...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

THE LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...
EAST NEW ORLEANS...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...SLIDELL...LAKE CATHERINE...
YSCLOSKEY...PEARLINGTON...WAVELAND AND BAY ST. LOUIS

THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH...
WHICH COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS.
SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE
PASSED.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
Special weather statement, Apr 14, 8:31 AM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
MSZ080>082-141430-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
831 AM CDT SUN APR 14 2013

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST AFFECTING HANCOCK
COUNTY...JACKSON COUNTY...HARRISON COUNTY...

AT 825 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF  STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 22 MILES NORTHWEST OF DIAMONDHEAD
TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF WAVELAND...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

THE LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...
BAY ST. LOUIS...PASS CHRISTIAN...LONG BEACH...LYMAN...GULFPORT...
GULFPORT AIRPORT...SAUCIER...BILOXI...ST. MARTIN...OCEAN SPRINGS...
GULF PARK ESTATES...WADE...VANCLEAVE...PASCAGOULA...MOSS POINT...
GAUTIER AND ESCATAWPA

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND
GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING
UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW LYING
ROADWAYS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.

FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

95/DM
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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 13, 10:32 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLIX22 hr
Apr 14, 4:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXEast Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana3 hr
Apr 14, 5:41 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXJefferson, Plaquemines34 min
Apr 14, 6:11 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines49 min
Apr 14, 6:22 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX83 min
Apr 14, 6:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Bernard57 min
Apr 14, 6:47 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX58 min
Apr 14, 7:16 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXLafourche, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist3 hr
Apr 14, 7:20 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX55 min
Apr 14, 7:38 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX52 min
Apr 14, 7:46 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX44 min
Apr 14, 7:58 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX62 min
Apr 14, 8:27 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Bernard33 min
Apr 14, 8:34 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX56 min
Apr 14, 8:35 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSt. Mary87 days
Apr 14, 8:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge25 hr
Apr 14, 8:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, Livingston59 hr
Apr 14, 8:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge3 days
Apr 14, 8:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Helena35 hr
Apr 14, 8:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXTangipahoa72 hr
Apr 14, 8:55 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX65 min
Apr 14, 8:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany25 hr
Apr 14, 9:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany25 hr
Apr 14, 9:05 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX55 min
Apr 14, 9:22 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX38 min
Apr 14, 9:27 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX48 min
Apr 14, 9:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXPlaquemines35 min
Apr 14, 9:53 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX52 min
Apr 14, 10:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany58 hr
Apr 14, 10:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington5 days
Apr 14, 10:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany6 days
Apr 14, 10:25 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX65 min
Apr 14, 11:21 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX114 min
Apr 14, 11:54 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX2 hr
Apr 14, 12:02 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX88 min
Apr 14, 1:24 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX2 hr
Apr 14, 3:42 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX93 min
Apr 14, 5:42 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX63 min
Apr 14, 8:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River56 min
Apr 14, 10:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXPearl River41 hr
Apr 14, 10:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXPearl River25 hr
Apr 14, 11:30 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXHarrison23 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.