The large scale wind circulation associated with Hurricane Alex caused tides 1 to 2 feet above normal along the Mississippi coastline, resulting in minor flooding in a few locations. Heavy rainfall also produced isolated flooding near the coast.
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The episode as NWS LIX wrote it up.
The large scale wind circulation associated with Hurricane Alex caused tides 1 to 2 feet above normal along the Mississippi coastline, resulting in minor flooding in a few locations. Heavy rainfall also produced isolated flooding near the coast.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 coastal flood, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Minor coastal flooding was reported along Beach Boulevard and other roads near Waveland Marina. The tide gage at Wavelend reached 3.9 ft MLLW, about 2 feet above normal levelsl.
Water on Kiln-Delisle Road with water reported up to window level on vehicles.
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