Flood Warning for Ansley, Mississippi
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
736 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
Counties.
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Hancock, St. Tammany and
Pearl River Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 Thursday morning at 900 AM CDT.
LAC103-MSC045-109-251845-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-240427T1500Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.240311T0930Z.240321T2145Z.240427T0900Z.NO/
736 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp are 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 12.2 feet
Saturday, May 04.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.6 feet on 06/23/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976