Flood Watch for Ashwood, Mississippi
Flood Watch
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
338 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024
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Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Washington-
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Tangipahoa-
Southeast St. Tammany-Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St.
Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-Lower Tangipahoa-Northern Livingston-
Southern Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-Wilkinson-
Amite-Pike-Walthall-Pearl River-Northern Hancock-Northern
Harrison-Northern Jackson-Southern Hancock-Southern Harrison-
Southern Jackson-
Including the cities of Bay St. Louis, Addis, Akers, St. Martin,
Kiln, Killian, White Castle, Amite, Felps, Port Allen, Jackson,
Ponchatoula, Diamondhead, Necaise, Sellers, Slidell, Kentwood,
Salem, New Roads, Denham Springs, Bogalusa, Roseland, McNeil,
Wakefield, Greensburg, Gautier, Livonia, St. Francisville, Long
Beach, Geismar, Madisonville, Gillsburg, Gulfport,
Donaldsonville, Darlington, Gloster, French Settlement, McComb,
Lyman, Escatawpa, Vancleave, Lettsworth, Enon, Livingston, Fort
Adams, Plaquemine, Folsom, Bayou Sorrel, Brusly, Mandeville, Acy,
Spillman, Picayune, Gonzales, Wilmer, Ocean Springs, Pearlington,
Bush, Robert, Centreville, Liberty, Tylertown, Prairieville,
Independence, Covington, Walker, Biloxi, Saucier, Sorrento,
Waveland, Easleyville, Moss Point, Smithdale, Pascagoula,
Crossroads, Franklinton, Poplarville, Tickfaw, Springfield,
Montpelier, Dexter, Clinton, Woodville, Baton Rouge, Pass
Christian, Whitehall, Hammond, Dolorosa, and Wade
338 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Central Tangipahoa, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana,
Eastern Ascension, Iberville, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern
Livingston, Northern St. Tammany, Northern Tangipahoa, Pointe
Coupee, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern
St. Tammany, St. Helena, Washington, West Baton Rouge, West
Feliciana and Western Ascension and southern Mississippi,
including the following areas, Amite, Northern Hancock, Northern
Harrison, Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Southern Hancock,
Southern Harrison, Southern Jackson, Walthall and Wilkinson.
* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of storms will be moving through the area
throughout the next 2 days. 3 to 5 inches of rainfall with
locally higher amounts in excess of 6 inches will be possible
tonight through Tuesday morning, enhancing the flash flooding
threat.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Warning for Ashwood, Mississippi
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
835 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Concordia and
Wilkinson Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 845 AM CDT.
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835 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY, MAY 20 TO TUESDAY,
MAY 21...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Natchez.
* WHEN...From Monday, May 20 to Tuesday, May 21.
* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Carthage Point Road becomes impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 43.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.0
feet Monday, May 20. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday, May 20.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Mississippi River
Natchez 48.0 43.6 Sun 8 pm CDT 44.2 44.8 45.4
LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
3130 9147 3100 9154