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Flash Flood Warning for Pearl River, MS

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What you need to know

Applies to
Pearl River
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 7 inches of rain have fallen already with heavy rain still ongoing. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area in the next 1-2 hours. Flash flooding is likely ongoing....

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 7 inches of rain have fallen already with heavy rain still ongoing. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area in the next 1-2 hours. Flash flooding is likely ongoing. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of West Central Pearl River County.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 31 at 8:17PM CDT until October 31 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 31 at 7:39PM CDT until October 31 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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