Flood Warning

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

East Hobolochitto Creek Near Caesar affecting Pearl River County.

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

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

* WHERE...East Hobolochitto Creek near Caesar.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* 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 10:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM CDT Friday was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 6.3 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.3 feet on 02/25/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood