wgus84 kjan 210236
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flood statement
national weather service jackson, ms
936 pm cdt mon may 20 2013
...the flood warning continues for the following rivers in
arkansas...louisiana...mississippi..
mississippi river near greenville affecting chicot...east
carroll...issaquena and washington counties
mississippi river at vicksburg affecting madison...tensas...
claiborne...jefferson and warren counties/parishes
mississippi river at natchez affecting concordia...adams and
wilkinson counties/parishes
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 forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which
is forecast to occur over the next 12 hours for all sites but tibbee
creek...luxapallila creek...noxubee river...and the tombigee river
where 48 hours of forecast rainfall are routinely used.
the next regularly scheduled update is expected between 8 and 10 am.
&&
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936 pm cdt mon may 20 2013
the flood warning continues for the mississippi river near greenville
* until thursday evening.
* at 8:00 pm monday the stage was 48.7 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* forecast...the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
thursday morning.
* impact...at 48.0 feet...water begins to cover the dirt road leading
to the farmers grain terminal facility which is north of the new
greenville bridge.
&&
flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time tue wed thu crest time date
lower mississippi river
greenville 48 48.7 mon 08 pm 48.6 48.5 48.0 falling
$$

wgus84 kjan 210236
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936 pm cdt mon may 20 2013
the flood warning continues for the mississippi river at vicksburg
* until further notice.
* at 8:00 pm monday the stage was 44.1 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 43.0 feet.
* forecast...the river will continue rising to near 44.2 feet by
after midnight tonight then continue falling over the next several
days.
* impact...at 44.6 feet...residence on williams street in vicksburg
begins to flood.
* impact...at 44.0 feet...ford and kings subdivision at pittman road
and mary's alley begins to flood.
&&
flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time tue wed thu crest time date
lower mississippi river
vicksburg 43 44.1 mon 08 pm 44.2 44.1 43.9 cresting
$$

wgus84 kjan 201546
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1046 am cdt mon may 20 2013
the flood warning continues for
the mississippi river at natchez
* until further notice.
* at 10:00 am monday the stage was 50.4 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* forecast...the river will remain steady at 50.4 feet through
wednesday and will then begin to fall slowly.
* impact...at 48.0 feet...carthage point road becomes impassable.
* impact...at 47.0 feet...water begins to enter the former belwood
golf course and carthage point road area south of natchez.
* impact...at 45.0 feet...water under some buildings around fort
adams, mississippi.
* impact...at 44.0 feet...some camps and most access roads flooded
along lake mary.
* impact...at 43.0 feet...water is over thornburg lake road in the
area known as anna's bottom north of natchez. also, lake mary road
is under water.
* impact...at 38.0 feet...lowlands along the river in areas not
protected by levees begin to flood. some of these areas contain oil
and gas wells on both sides of the river, but are not affected
until higher stages.
&&
flood observed forecast 6am crest
location stg stg day time tue wed thu crest time date
lower mississippi river
natchez 48 50.4 mon 10 am 50.4 50.4 50.3 cresting
$$

wgus84 klix 211634
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1134 am cdt tue may 21 2013
the flood warning continues for
the mississippi river at baton rouge.
* until further notice.
* at 10:00 am tuesday the stage was 35.2 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* forecast...the river is expected to continue rising until slowly
cresting at around 35.4 feet from tomorrow morning through friday
morning. the river is expected to begin slowly falling thereafter.
* impact...at 35.0 feet...river islands from red river landing
downstream to baton rouge will be inundated.
$$

wgus84 klix 211420
flslix
261
flood statement
national weather service new orleans baton rouge la
920 am cdt tue may 21 2013
...the flood warning continues for the following rivers in
louisiana...mississippi...
the pearl river near pearl river affecting st. tammany...hancock and
pearl river counties/parishes
precautionary/preparedness actions...
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.
&&
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920 am cdt tue may 21 2013
the flood warning continues for
the pearl river near pearl river.
* until wednesday evening.
* at 9:00 am tuesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* forecast...the river has already crested and is expected to fall
below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon.
* impact...at 14.0 feet...secondary roads to the river and throughout
honey island swamp are inundated. property in the vicinity of the
gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank
* impact...at 13.0 feet...the east and west channels of the river will
begin to merge. honey island swamp trails will be under water as
inundation of the swamp begins.
$$

wgus84 klix 211634
flslix
574
flood statement
national weather service new orleans baton rouge la
1134 am cdt tue may 21 2013
...the flood warning continues for the following rivers in
louisiana...
the mississippi river at red river landing affecting east baton
rouge...pointe coupee and west feliciana parishes
the mississippi river at baton rouge affecting east baton rouge and
west baton rouge parishes
precautionary/preparedness actions...
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.
&&
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1134 am cdt tue may 21 2013
the flood warning continues for
the mississippi river at red river landing.
* until further notice.
* impact...at 51.0 feet...all river islands along the reach from red
* at 10:00 am tuesday the stage was 52.5 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* forecast...the river is currently slowly cresting and is expected to
to remain at or near its current stage from now through thursday
morning. the river is expected to begin slowly falling thereafter.
* river landing to baton rouge will be inundated. recreational camps
and river bottom farm land will be under water.
$$

wgus84 klix 210032
flslix
703
flood statement
national weather service new orleans baton rouge la
732 pm cdt mon may 20 2013
...the flood warning continues for the following rivers in
louisiana...
atchafalaya river at morgan city affecting st. mary parish
precautionary/preparedness actions...
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.
&&
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732 pm cdt mon may 20 2013
the flood warning continues for
the atchafalaya river at morgan city.
* until further notice.
* at 7:00 pm monday the stage was 5.7 feet.
* minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* forecast...the river is now cresting and will hold nearly steady
through wednesday morning before beginning a slow fall.
midnight tomorrow. additional rises may be possible thereafter.
* impact...at 5.0 feet...floodwall gates will be closed to protect
against higher stages. vessel traffic will be affected by stronger
river current and vessel traffic safety rules will be strictly
enforced by the u. s. coast guard.
* impact...at 4.0 feet...water will move up the bank and across access
roads below the city dock. floodwall gates should be closed by the
5 foot stage to protect against higher stages. vessel traffic will
be affected by stronger river current and vessel traffic safety
rules will be strictly enforced by the u. s. coast guard.
$$