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River Flood Warning 94, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 16, 2021Hancock County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 16, 2021, 9:27 AM CDT for Hancock County, Mississippi. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 16, 2021, 9:27 AM CDT (14:27 UTC)
Expired: Apr 17, 2021, 10:43 AM CDT
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Hancock County, MS

The river

Written for the forecast point Jourdan River at Kiln (KLNM6). The gauge peaked at 6.26 ft at Apr 16, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 5 ft
Minor stage: 6 ft
Moderate stage: 8 ft
Major stage: 10 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02481660, 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.

876 
WGUS44 KLIX 161427
FLWLIX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
927 AM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

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

  Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis affecting Hancock County.


MSC045-170830-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0094.210416T1427Z-210419T0346Z/
/KLNM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210418T0600Z.210418T2145Z.NO/
927 AM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis.
* From this morning to Sunday evening.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.0 feet 
  early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Water will cover most of the River Dock 
  Restaurant property and residential property on the south bank.


&&

LAT...LON 3036 8943 3039 8951 3043 8947 3040 8939

$$

JFL

2 follow-up statements

281 
WGUS84 KLIX 170129
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
829 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

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

  Biloxi River Near Lyman affecting Harrison County.

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

  Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis affecting Hancock County.

  Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County.

  Tchoutacabouffa River Above D'Iberville affecting Harrison County.


MSC045-171930-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-210419T0345Z/
/KLNM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210418T0600Z.210418T2145Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 6.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.0 feet 
  early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Water will cover most of the River Dock 
  Resturant property and residential property on the south bank.


&&

LAT...LON 3036 8943 3039 8951 3043 8947 3040 8939

$$

MSC047-171930-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-210420T0600Z/
/LYMM6.2.ER.210415T1041Z.210416T0800Z.210420T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Biloxi River Near Lyman.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will remain near 16.0 feet through Sunday 
  before beginning to fall.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Major flooding will occur in Retreat and 
  Riverland Village Subdivisions at the 16 foot stage. Homes on 
  lower Fisherman Trail will remain flooded and lower River Road 
  will be impassable.


&&

LAT...LON 3048 8901 3048 8909 3055 8912 3055 8905

$$

MSC047-171930-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210419T0325Z/
/DIBM6.1.ER.210415T1444Z.210416T0730Z.210418T2125Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tchoutacabouffa River Above D'Iberville.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2 feet 
  tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Recreational camps will be inaccessible.  
  Property along Lamey Bridge Road will be inundated.  The water 
  level will be at the under carriage of the bridge.  Strong 
  currents will flow across the bridge approaches.


&&

LAT...LON 3048 8888 3044 8888 3043 8898 3048 8898

$$

MSC047-171930-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-210421T0712Z/
/GLFM6.1.ER.210415T1523Z.210416T0745Z.210421T0112Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Wolf River Above Gulfport.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will fall briefly before rising back to near 
  10.5 feet Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Bells Ferry Road will be closed within a 
  mile of the bridge as the road will be covered by swift moving 
  river current.


&&

LAT...LON 3039 8917 3037 8922 3041 8922 3042 8919

$$

CAB

608 
WGUS84 KLIX 171543
FLSLIX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1043 AM CDT Sat Apr 17 2021

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

  Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis affecting Hancock County.

MSC045-171645-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-210417T1543Z/
/KLNM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210418T0600Z.210418T2145Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT Sat Apr 17 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis 
has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Jourdan River Near Kiln/Bay St. Louis.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river fell below flood stage Friday evening and is 
  expected to fall to 3.6 feet Sunday morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3036 8943 3039 8951 3043 8947 3040 8939

$$

JFL

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 15, 8:18 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Hancock	11 hr
Apr 15, 9:06 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LIX	Pike	13 hr
Apr 16, 10:12 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pike	39 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.