925  
WGUS44 KLIX 170121  
FLWLIX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
821 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
 
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND  
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...  
 
EAST HOBOLOCHITTO CREEK NEAR CAESAR AFFECTING PEARL RIVER COUNTY.  
 
.POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE 1 WILL BRING MORE HEAVY RAINFALL  
WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE FOR  
ALL AREA RIVERS. CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FORECASTS FOR  
CHANGES TO CRESTS.  
 
FOR THE EAST HOBOLOCHITTO CREEK...INCLUDING CAESAR...MODERATE  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
MSC109-171930-  
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-260619T1424Z/  
/CREM6.2.ER.260616T1838Z.260617T0600Z.260619T0824Z.NO/  
821 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...EAST HOBOLOCHITTO CREEK NEAR CAESAR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOODING IN AREAS NEAR THE STREAM  
IN PICAYUNE. WATER WILL BE IN GARAGES OF SEVERAL HOMES BETWEEN MS  
HIGHWAY 43 AND BEECH STREET BRIDGE. NORTHWOOD DRIVE WILL BE  
IMPASSABLE WITH SOME HOMES FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 7:45 PM CDT TUESDAY WAS 17.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 17.5 FEET  
JUST AFTER TONIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.5  
FEET ON 01/26/2024.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3052 8957 3053 8969 3082 8960 3082 8948  
 

 
 
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