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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Mississippi
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List of Active Alerts by County
Adams
flood advisory
Bolivar
flood advisory
Claiborne
flood advisory
Hancock
coastal flood watch
Harrison
coastal flood watch
Issaquena
flood advisory
Jackson
coastal flood watch
Jefferson
flood advisory
Warren
flood advisory
Washington
flood advisory
flood advisory
Wilkinson
flood advisory
Flood Advisory
Adams (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES 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 LAC029-MSC001-157-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /NTZM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 47.5 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. * 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. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER NATCHEZ 48 47.0 SAT 07 PM 47.2 47.3 47.3 47.5 FRI 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Bolivar (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE AFFECTING CHICOT...EAST CARROLL...ISSAQUENA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG AFFECTING MADISON...TENSAS... CLAIBORNE...JEFFERSON AND WARREN COUNTIES/PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ AFFECTING CONCORDIA...ADAMS AND WILKINSON COUNTIES/PARISHES ARC017-041-MSC011-151-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /ARSA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER ARKANSAS CITY 37 32.2 SAT 07 PM 32.4 32.4 32.5 32.5 WED 06 AM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Claiborne (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES 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 LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /VCKM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 40.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADS IN THE LONG LAKE AND CHICKASAW BAYOU COMMUNITIES ARE INUNDATED. * IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...BEGIN CLOSING FIRST FLOOD GATE AT THE VICKSBURG WATERFRONT. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VICKSBURG 43 39.5 SAT 08 PM 39.8 39.8 39.9 40.0 THU 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Issaquena (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE AFFECTING CHICOT...EAST CARROLL...ISSAQUENA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG AFFECTING MADISON...TENSAS... CLAIBORNE...JEFFERSON AND WARREN COUNTIES/PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ AFFECTING CONCORDIA...ADAMS AND WILKINSON COUNTIES/PARISHES ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /GEEM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 45.5 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...BOTTOMLAND NEAR RIVER IS FLOODED. * IMPACT...AT 44.5 FEET...ROAD TO BUNGE CORPORATION GRAIN ELEVATORS IS UNDER WATER. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER GREENVILLE 48 45.1 SAT 07 PM 45.4 45.4 45.4 45.5 WED 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Jefferson (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES 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 LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /VCKM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 40.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADS IN THE LONG LAKE AND CHICKASAW BAYOU COMMUNITIES ARE INUNDATED. * IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...BEGIN CLOSING FIRST FLOOD GATE AT THE VICKSBURG WATERFRONT. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VICKSBURG 43 39.5 SAT 08 PM 39.8 39.8 39.9 40.0 THU 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Warren (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE AFFECTING CHICOT...EAST CARROLL...ISSAQUENA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG AFFECTING MADISON...TENSAS... CLAIBORNE...JEFFERSON AND WARREN COUNTIES/PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ AFFECTING CONCORDIA...ADAMS AND WILKINSON COUNTIES/PARISHES LAC065-107-MSC021-063-149-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /VCKM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 40.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADS IN THE LONG LAKE AND CHICKASAW BAYOU COMMUNITIES ARE INUNDATED. * IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...BEGIN CLOSING FIRST FLOOD GATE AT THE VICKSBURG WATERFRONT. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VICKSBURG 43 39.5 SAT 08 PM 39.8 39.8 39.9 40.0 THU 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Washington (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES 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 ARC017-LAC035-MSC055-151-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /GEEM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 45.5 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...BOTTOMLAND NEAR RIVER IS FLOODED. * IMPACT...AT 44.5 FEET...ROAD TO BUNGE CORPORATION GRAIN ELEVATORS IS UNDER WATER. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER GREENVILLE 48 45.1 SAT 07 PM 45.4 45.4 45.4 45.5 WED 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Washington (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE AFFECTING CHICOT...EAST CARROLL...ISSAQUENA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG AFFECTING MADISON...TENSAS... CLAIBORNE...JEFFERSON AND WARREN COUNTIES/PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ AFFECTING CONCORDIA...ADAMS AND WILKINSON COUNTIES/PARISHES ARC017-041-MSC011-151-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /ARSA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER ARKANSAS CITY 37 32.2 SAT 07 PM 32.4 32.4 32.5 32.5 WED 06 AM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Wilkinson (Mississippi)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA... BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES 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 LAC029-MSC001-157-090522- /O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-091109T0522Z/ /NTZM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 814 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 47.5 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. * 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. FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM CREST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER NATCHEZ 48 47.0 SAT 07 PM 47.2 47.3 47.3 47.5 FRI 06 PM $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Coastal Flood Watch
Hancock (Mississippi)
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1019 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .THE INTERACTION BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES...AND MUCH LOWER PRESSURES OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL GENERATE INCREASING EASTERLY AND ONSHORE FLOW OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS PATTERN SHOULD RESULT IN THE INUNDATION OF COASTAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE HURRICANE LEVEE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. HURRICANE IDA...LOCATED IN THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA...WILL BE MOVING INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE SUNDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE AND PUSH MORE WATER TOWARDS SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW TO EASE COASTAL FLOODING LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THIS EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. LAZ038-040-050-058-060>064-066>070-MSZ080>082-081230- /O.CON.KLIX.CF.A.0005.000000T0000Z-091110T1800Z/ TANGIPAHOA-ST. TAMMANY-LIVINGSTON-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST- ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES- UPPER ST. BERNARD-LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE- LOWER JEFFERSON-LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-HANCOCK- HARRISON-JACKSON- 1019 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. RESIDENTS AND INTERESTS ALONG THE COAST ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT INUNDATION THAT MAY LAST FOR 2 TO 3 DAYS AS TIDES RISE AS HIGH AS 3 TO 4 FEET AND POSSIBLY 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING SHORES IN ST BERNARD AND PLAQUEMINES PARISH... AND ALONG HANCOCK COUNTY. CURRENTLY...TIDES ARE RUNNING ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL. AS WINDS INCREASE OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO ON SUNDAY...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE BY SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS SHOULD INCLUDE REMOVAL OF MACHINERY...VEHICLES AND OTHER MOVABLE PROPERTY OUT OF AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ACCESS ROADS INTO TIDAL MARSHES...MARINAS AND AREA CAMPS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME INUNDATED AND IMPASSIBLE FOR LENGTHY PERIODS DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY. SOME MINOR INUNDATION MAY BE REALIZED AS EARLY AS TODAY. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL TV...RADIO...NOAA ALL-HAZARDS RADIO OR THE INTERNET FOR THE LATEST ON THIS POTENTIAL COASTAL FLOODING EPISODE. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MAY BE ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE COAST AT ANY TIME THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Coastal Flood Watch
Harrison (Mississippi)
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1019 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .THE INTERACTION BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES...AND MUCH LOWER PRESSURES OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL GENERATE INCREASING EASTERLY AND ONSHORE FLOW OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS PATTERN SHOULD RESULT IN THE INUNDATION OF COASTAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE HURRICANE LEVEE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. HURRICANE IDA...LOCATED IN THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA...WILL BE MOVING INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE SUNDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE AND PUSH MORE WATER TOWARDS SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW TO EASE COASTAL FLOODING LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THIS EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. LAZ038-040-050-058-060>064-066>070-MSZ080>082-081230- /O.CON.KLIX.CF.A.0005.000000T0000Z-091110T1800Z/ TANGIPAHOA-ST. TAMMANY-LIVINGSTON-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST- ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES- UPPER ST. BERNARD-LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE- LOWER JEFFERSON-LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-HANCOCK- HARRISON-JACKSON- 1019 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. RESIDENTS AND INTERESTS ALONG THE COAST ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT INUNDATION THAT MAY LAST FOR 2 TO 3 DAYS AS TIDES RISE AS HIGH AS 3 TO 4 FEET AND POSSIBLY 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING SHORES IN ST BERNARD AND PLAQUEMINES PARISH... AND ALONG HANCOCK COUNTY. CURRENTLY...TIDES ARE RUNNING ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL. AS WINDS INCREASE OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO ON SUNDAY...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE BY SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS SHOULD INCLUDE REMOVAL OF MACHINERY...VEHICLES AND OTHER MOVABLE PROPERTY OUT OF AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ACCESS ROADS INTO TIDAL MARSHES...MARINAS AND AREA CAMPS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME INUNDATED AND IMPASSIBLE FOR LENGTHY PERIODS DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY. SOME MINOR INUNDATION MAY BE REALIZED AS EARLY AS TODAY. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL TV...RADIO...NOAA ALL-HAZARDS RADIO OR THE INTERNET FOR THE LATEST ON THIS POTENTIAL COASTAL FLOODING EPISODE. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MAY BE ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE COAST AT ANY TIME THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Coastal Flood Watch
Jackson (Mississippi)
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1019 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .THE INTERACTION BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES...AND MUCH LOWER PRESSURES OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL GENERATE INCREASING EASTERLY AND ONSHORE FLOW OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS PATTERN SHOULD RESULT IN THE INUNDATION OF COASTAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE HURRICANE LEVEE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. HURRICANE IDA...LOCATED IN THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA...WILL BE MOVING INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE SUNDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE AND PUSH MORE WATER TOWARDS SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW TO EASE COASTAL FLOODING LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THIS EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. LAZ038-040-050-058-060>064-066>070-MSZ080>082-081230- /O.CON.KLIX.CF.A.0005.000000T0000Z-091110T1800Z/ TANGIPAHOA-ST. TAMMANY-LIVINGSTON-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST- ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES- UPPER ST. BERNARD-LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE- LOWER JEFFERSON-LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-HANCOCK- HARRISON-JACKSON- 1019 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. RESIDENTS AND INTERESTS ALONG THE COAST ARE URGED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT INUNDATION THAT MAY LAST FOR 2 TO 3 DAYS AS TIDES RISE AS HIGH AS 3 TO 4 FEET AND POSSIBLY 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING SHORES IN ST BERNARD AND PLAQUEMINES PARISH... AND ALONG HANCOCK COUNTY. CURRENTLY...TIDES ARE RUNNING ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL. AS WINDS INCREASE OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO ON SUNDAY...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE BY SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS SHOULD INCLUDE REMOVAL OF MACHINERY...VEHICLES AND OTHER MOVABLE PROPERTY OUT OF AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ACCESS ROADS INTO TIDAL MARSHES...MARINAS AND AREA CAMPS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME INUNDATED AND IMPASSIBLE FOR LENGTHY PERIODS DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY. SOME MINOR INUNDATION MAY BE REALIZED AS EARLY AS TODAY. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL TV...RADIO...NOAA ALL-HAZARDS RADIO OR THE INTERNET FOR THE LATEST ON THIS POTENTIAL COASTAL FLOODING EPISODE. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MAY BE ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE COAST AT ANY TIME THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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