Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

37°F
3/29/2024 9:22am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 37.2°F / 2.9°CWarmer 0.2°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 36.1°FIncreased 0.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 96
  • Wind: Wind from NW NW 4 mph, 10-min avg: 1 mph, gust: 8 mph
  • Barometer: 29.56 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.31 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Pearl River County, MS

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Pearl River County, MS


Flood Warning issued March 28 at 7:42PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


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

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 7:42pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 7:42pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 1:45pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 7:42pm CDT

Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

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

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
Counties.

For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.5 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. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be
closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 14.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5
feet early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.5 feet on 05/18/1908.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 Friday afternoon at 145 PM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c5a36378818196fe30cb2c8bbe7201387ee2ab4.001.1
Codes: LAC103, MSC045, MSC109
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c5a36378818196fe30cb2c8bbe7201387ee2ab4.001.1

 

    FLOOD WARNING  

Pearl River County, MS


Flood Warning issued March 28 at 7:42PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


Areas Affected: Washington, LA; Pearl River, MS

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 7:42pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 7:42pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 1:45pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 7:42pm CDT

Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

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

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River
Counties.

For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be
inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
feet Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.0 feet on 02/14/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 Friday afternoon at 145 PM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c5a36378818196fe30cb2c8bbe7201387ee2ab4.002.1
Codes: LAC117, MSC109
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c5a36378818196fe30cb2c8bbe7201387ee2ab4.002.1