Active AlertsBiloxi, MS

Flood Warning

Issued at Mon 8:18 AM May. 11
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County. For the Wolf Riverincluding Landon, GulfportMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Wolf River above Gulfport.
When: Until tomorrow morning.
Impacts: At 9.0 feet, Bells Ferry Road will be impassable with deep water on the east bridge approach.
Additional Details: - At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.6 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM CDT.

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