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WGUS84 KLIX 130101
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
801 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BILOXI RIVER NEAR LYMAN AFFECTING HARRISON COUNTY.
FOR THE BILOXI RIVER...INCLUDING WORTHAM, LYMAN...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
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 WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 1100 AM CDT.
MSC047-131600-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-260513T1600Z/
/LYMM6.1.ER.260512T1945Z.260513T0045Z.260513T1000Z.NO/
801 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BILOXI RIVER NEAR LYMAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, RIVER ROAD NEAR THREE RIVERS ROAD BRIDGE
WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 2.8 FEET SUNDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3048 8901 3048 8909 3055 8912 3055 8905
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