Flood Warning for Harrison, MS
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 14.0 feet, At 14 feet homes on lower Fisherman Trail will begin to flood and lower River Road will be impassable. Driving on Loraine Road will be hazardous due to the high water....
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Wolf River Above Gulfport affecting Harrison County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi... Biloxi River Near Lyman affecting Harrison County. For the Wolf River...including Gulfport...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Biloxi River...including Lyman...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Biloxi River near Lyman.
WHEN
Until Monday evening.
IMPACTS
At 14.0 feet, At 14 feet homes on lower Fisherman Trail will begin to flood and lower River Road will be impassable. Driving on Loraine Road will be hazardous due to the high water.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.6 feet. Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 15.1 feet. Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon to 8.1 feet early Thursday morning. It will then rise to 8.2 feet Thursday morning. It will fall to 7.3 feet early Friday morning. It will then rise to 7.5 feet Friday morning. It will fall again and remain below flood stage. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.6 feet on 05/12/2021. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. 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 when updates are needed.