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River Flood Warning 39, NWS New Orleans, LA

March 23, 2021Pike County, Walthall County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 23, 2021, 10:41 AM CDT for Pike County, Walthall County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2021, 10:41 AM CDT (15:41 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Pike County, MS, Walthall County, MS

The river

Written for the forecast point Bogue Chitto River near Tylertown (TYTM6). The gauge peaked at 19.92 ft at Mar 26, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate510152003/2303/2403/2503/2603/27
Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02490500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

447 
WGUS44 KLIX 231541
FLWLIX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1041 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana...

  Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown affecting Pike and Walthall 
  Counties.

  Bogue Chitto River Near Bush affecting St. Tammany Parish.

  Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, Hancock and 
  St. Tammany Counties.

  West Hobolochitto Creek Near McNeill affecting Pearl River County.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  East Hobolochitto Creek Near Caesar affecting Pearl River County.


LAC103-MSC045-109-240345-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0037.210324T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.210324T0600Z.210330T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Pearl River Near Pearl River.
* From late tonight until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tonight to 
  15.6 feet Thursday evening. It will continue to rise to 16.5 feet 
  Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens 
  Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and 
  throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in 
  the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes 
  along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge 
  will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.


&&

LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976

$$

MSC109-240345-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0038.210324T1800Z-210327T0430Z/
/MNLM6.2.ER.210324T1800Z.210325T1800Z.210326T2230Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the West Hobolochitto Creek Near McNeill.
* From Wednesday afternoon to Friday evening.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Wednesday afternoon to a crest of 19.0 feet early Thursday 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Some roads in the county inundated but 
  passable. Homes in Westchester Subdivision, Picayune will be 
  threatened. Water over a few roads in the city of Picayune will 
  cause traffic problems. School bus traffic may need alternate 
  routes. Beech Street and Westchester Subdivision below the 
  confluence of the east and west branches will be subject to 
  flooding in low places.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, North Beech Road and Palestine Road in 
  Picayune will be impassable. Several homes will be flooded in 
  vicinity of the stream. Flooding threatens structures along MS 
  Highway 43 near the bridge and fills culverts and ditches along 
  bridge approach.


&&

LAT...LON 3066 8971 3079 8966 3080 8961 3066 8959

$$

MSC113-147-240345-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0039.210326T0000Z-210326T0600Z/
/TYTM6.1.ER.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown.
* From Thursday evening to late Thursday night.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 6.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet 
  Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Low-lying farm and pasture land near the 
  river will flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3113 9015 3112 9028 3120 9033 3120 9018

$$

LAC103-240345-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0040.210326T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/BSHL1.1.ER.210326T0900Z.210328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Bogue Chitto River Near Bush.
* From late Thursday night until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 5.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.0 feet 
  Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, The access road upstream of the bridge will 
  flood. The river will leave the main channel on the left bank 
  below the bridge flooding woodlands on either side of Louisiana 
  Highway 21.


&&

LAT...LON 3067 8995 3063 8983 3053 8978 3053 8982
      3058 8986 3062 8999 3081 9018 3081 9012

$$

MSC109-240345-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0034.210325T0036Z-210326T1500Z/
/CREM6.2.ER.210325T0036Z.210325T1800Z.210326T0900Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until late Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the East Hobolochitto Creek Near Caesar.
* From Wednesday evening to Friday morning.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Wednesday evening to a crest of 17.0 feet early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Moderate flooding in areas near the stream 
  in Picayune. Water will be in garages of several homes between MS 
  Highway 43 and Beech Street bridge. Northwood Drive will be 
  impassable with some homes flooded.


&&

LAT...LON 3052 8957 3053 8969 3082 8960 3082 8948

$$

JFL
2 follow-up statements
611 
WGUS84 KLIX 240112
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
812 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown affecting Pike and Walthall 
  Counties.


MSC113-147-241800-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.210326T0000Z-210326T0600Z/
/TYTM6.1.ER.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.NO/
812 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown.
* From Thursday evening to late Thursday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet 
  Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Low-lying farm and pasture land near the 
  river will flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3113 9015 3112 9028 3120 9033 3120 9018

$$
564 
WGUS84 KLIX 241512
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1012 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Louisiana...Mississippi...

  Tickfaw River at Liverpool affecting St. Helena Parish.

  Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown affecting Pike and Walthall 
  Counties.

LAC091-241615-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0041.210326T0000Z-210324T1512Z/
/LPOL1.1.ER.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.NO/
1012 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Tickfaw River at Liverpool has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Tickfaw River at Liverpool.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has crested below flood stage and will 
  continue to fall.


&&

LAT...LON 3088 9061 3088 9074 3114 9063 3114 9051

$$

MSC113-147-241615-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0039.210326T0000Z-210324T1512Z/
/TYTM6.1.ER.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.210326T0000Z.NO/
1012 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown has 
been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has crested below flood stage but will remain 
  around 11 feet for the next few days.


&&

LAT...LON 3113 9015 3112 9028 3120 9033 3120 9018

$$

JFL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 6:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXWilkinson35 min
Mar 23, 7:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAmite, Wilkinson43 min
Mar 23, 8:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAmite30 min
Mar 23, 9:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXPike33 min
Mar 23, 10:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXHarrison70 hr
Mar 23, 10:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXHarrison4 days
Mar 23, 10:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXWalthall29 min
Mar 23, 10:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXHancock, Pearl River65 days
Mar 23, 10:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXPearl River4 days
Mar 23, 11:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXJackson21 days
Mar 23, 11:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Pearl River51 min
Mar 23, 11:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock41 min
Mar 23, 12:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Pearl River38 min
Mar 23, 12:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHancock25 min
Mar 23, 12:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHarrison34 min

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Sources

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