Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

60°F
4/23/2024 12:15pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 60.4°F / 15.8°CWarmer 2.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 28.9°FDecreased 3.3°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 30%Decreased 7.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Wind from ESE ESE Calm, 10-min avg: 1 mph, gust: 12 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 inFalling 0.03 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Hancock County, MS

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Hancock County, MS

Flood Warning issued April 23 at 9:52AM CDT until April 27 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: St. Tammany, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 9:52am CDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 9:52am CDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 4:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 9:52am CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 10:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Louisiana...

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington Parish and Pearl
River County.

Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish, Pearl
River and Hancock Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens
Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in
the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes
along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 late tonight at 400 AM CDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16f4a886226c2eb2d21df83903cb95bdd77f4e46.002.1
Codes: LAC103, MSC045, MSC109
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16f4a886226c2eb2d21df83903cb95bdd77f4e46.002.1