Flood Warning issued May 6 at 7:42PM CDT until May 9 at 2:12PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi…

West Hobolochitto Creek Near McNeil affecting Pearl River County.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi…

East Hobolochitto Creek Near Caesar affecting Pearl River County.

For the West Hobolochitto Creek…including McNeil…Minor flooding
is forecast.
For the East Hobolochitto Creek…including Caesar…Minor flooding
is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…East Hobolochitto Creek near Caesar.

* WHEN…From Wednesday evening to early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, Water over a few roads in the city of
Picayune will cause traffic problems. School bus traffic may need
alternate routes. A few homes on Northwood Drive will be
threatened. Beech Street and Westchester Subdivision below the
confluence of the east and west branches is subject to flooding in
low places.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Wednesday evening to a crest of 16.0 feet Thursday
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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