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River Flood Warning 7, NWS New Orleans, LA

February 11, 2021Pike County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 11, 2021, 8:04 PM CST for Pike County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 12, 2021, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 11, 2021, 8:04 PM CST (02:04 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 12, 2021, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 12, 2021, 9:14 PM CST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Pike County, MS

The river

Written for the forecast point Tangipahoa River at Osyka (OSYM6). The gauge peaked at 15.78 ft at Feb 12, 2021, 7:00 AM CST.

actionminormoderate10152002/1202/1302/14
Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07375280, 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.

912 
WGUS44 KLIX 120204
FLWLIX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
804 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021

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

  Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County.

  Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.

For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, 
Robert...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&


MSC113-121415-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0007.210212T1200Z-210213T0000Z/
/OSYM6.1.ER.210212T1200Z.210212T1200Z.210212T1800Z.NO/
804 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Tangipahoa River At Osyka.
* From Friday morning to Friday evening.
* At 7:00 PM CST Thursday the stage was 14.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.0 feet. It will then fall below 
  flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Pastures and woodlands along with some crop 
  land near the river will be inundated.


&&

LAT...LON 3097 9042 3098 9048 3103 9048 3103 9042

$$

LAC105-121415-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0008.210212T1720Z-210217T0418Z/
/ROBL1.1.ER.210212T1720Z.210214T1800Z.210216T2217Z.NO/
804 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Tangipahoa River Near Robert.
* From Friday morning to Tuesday evening.
* At 7:30 PM CST Thursday the stage was 12.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Low places along Highway 22 south of Robert 
  will be under water. Water will approach the entrance of Hidden 
  Oaks Campground. Trailers at the camp ground will be unable to be 
  moved out when the river reaches 18 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043

$$

PG
3 follow-up statements
217 
WGUS84 KLIX 121231
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
631 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County.

For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, 
Robert...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&


MSC113-130045-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210214T0000Z/
/OSYM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210212T1115Z.210213T1800Z.NO/
631 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tangipahoa River At Osyka.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 6:00 AM CST Friday the stage was 15.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:00 AM CST Friday was 15.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.0 feet early 
  Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Pastures and woodlands along with some crop 
  land near the river will be inundated.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.7 
  feet on 02/12/2013.


&&

LAT...LON 3097 9042 3098 9048 3103 9048 3103 9042

$$
945 
WGUS84 KLIX 121709
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1109 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County.

For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, 
Robert...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CST.

&&


MSC113-130515-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210214T1000Z/
/OSYM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210212T1800Z.210214T0400Z.NO/
1109 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tangipahoa River At Osyka.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 9:00 AM CST Friday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:00 AM CST Friday was 15.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river will remain near 15.8 feet through this 
  afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage by late Saturday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Pastures and woodlands along with some crop 
  land near the river will be inundated.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.8 
  feet on 08/12/2016.


&&

LAT...LON 3097 9042 3098 9048 3103 9048 3103 9042

$$
461 
WGUS84 KLIX 130314
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
914 PM CST Fri Feb 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following river in 
Mississippi...

  Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County.

MSC113-130415-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210213T0314Z/
/OSYM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210212T1800Z.210214T0400Z.NO/
914 PM CST Fri Feb 12 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River At Osyka has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Tangipahoa River At Osyka.
* At 8:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 14.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.5 feet Wednesday 
  evening.


&&

LAT...LON 3097 9042 3098 9048 3103 9048 3103 9042

$$

GP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 11, 9:35 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXPearl River37 hr
Feb 12, 6:41 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXHarrison13 hr

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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.