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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 07/17/2024 02:49 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 07/17/2024 06:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Lakeshore, MS ∙ Bay Saint Louis, MS ∙ Bay St Louis Stennis International Airport, MS ∙ Diamondhead, MS ∙ Waveland, MS ∙ Shoreline Park, MS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 149 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hancock County in southern Mississippi... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 149 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Diamondhead, Shoreline Park and Kiln. This includes the follwing Interstate... Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 9 and 18. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3037 8934 3037 8935 3034 8938 3033 8937 3034 8934 3032 8932 3031 8932 3030 8934 3028 8937 3027 8938 3025 8942 3024 8942 3023 8942 3019 8946 3038 8950 3042 8935 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED