FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA
942 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...

  WOLF RIVER ABOVE GULFPORT AFFECTING HARRISON COUNTY

FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH
ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS
WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS.  TURN
AROUND AND DON`T DROWN.

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION.  THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV.

&&

MSC047-292042-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-090330T1200Z/
/GLFM6.1.ER.090328T0424Z.090329T0205Z.090330T0600Z.NO/
942 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOLF RIVER ABOVE GULFPORT.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:05 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS ALREADY CRESTED AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...BELLS FERRY ROAD ROAD WILL BE CLOSED WITHIN
  A MILE OF THE BRIDGE AS THE ROAD WILL BE COVERED BY SWIFT MOVING
  RIVER CURRENT.







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WGUS84 KJAN 290226
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
926 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...

  CHICKASAWHAY RIVER AT ENTERPRISE AFFECTING CLARKE COUNTY
  CHICKASAWHAY RIVER AT SHUBUTA AFFECTING CLARKE COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON`T
DROWN!

THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.

&&

MSC023-300826-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-090331T1620Z/
/ENSM6.1.ER.090328T0104Z.090329T1800Z.090331T0120Z.NO/
926 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHICKASAWHAY RIVER AT ENTERPRISE
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...FAIRGROUNDS ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

&&


              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 7AM       CREST
LOCATION       STG   STG DAY  TIME   SUN   MON   TUE CREST DAY  TIME

CHICKASAWHAY RIVER
ENTERPRISE      25  27.9 SAT 09 PM  28.7  26.8  23.2  29.0 SUN 01 PM

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