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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
Issued by National Weather Service Shreveport LA
155 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM CDT.

&&

MSC049-149-270700-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-240428T1336Z/
/BOVM6.2.ER.240410T1214Z.240415T1500Z.240427T1936Z.NO/
155 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Several access roads along and near the
  river are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 31.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 13.7 feet
    Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.7 feet on 06/19/1997.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


&&


               Fld   Observed        Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  31.6  Fri 1 pm  28.4  21.6  16.6



&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102


$$

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Coastal Flood Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
951 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

LAZ058-070-076-078-080-082-084-MSZ086>088-281200-
/O.CON.KLIX.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240429T0000Z/
St. John The Baptist-Lower St. Bernard-Southeast St. Tammany-
Eastern Orleans-Southwestern St. Tammany-Lower Tangipahoa-
Southern Livingston-Southern Hancock-Southern Harrison-
Southern Jackson-
951 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected during high tide.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, St. John The Baptist, Lower St. Bernard,
  Southeast St. Tammany, Eastern Orleans, Southwestern St.
  Tammany, Lower Tangipahoa and Southern Livingston Parishes. In
  Mississippi, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison and Southern
  Jackson Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected during high tide Saturday and
  Sunday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$


High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
801 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-281100-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-240430T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-240501T0900Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
801 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
  6 feet, potentially as high as 7 feet along the western Florida
  Panhandle beaches, in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. For
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf and rip current conditions.

&&

$$

JLH


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
944 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-281200-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-240429T1200Z/
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound-
Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River
LA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River
to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM-
944 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...All of the tidal lakes, sounds, and open Gulf waters.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1033 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

GMZ750-752-770-772-280900-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.240428T0400Z-240428T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
933 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 5 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to
  Apalachicola out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
  and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

DVD

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
758 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

GMZ630>634-650-655-670-675-281100-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240429T0900Z/
Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
758 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and
  northwest Florida.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

JLH


Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
801 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-281100-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-240430T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-240501T0900Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
801 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
  6 feet, potentially as high as 7 feet along the western Florida
  Panhandle beaches, in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
  Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
  Okaloosa Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. For
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf and rip current conditions.

&&

$$

JLH

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
150 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

FLZ108-112-114-115-300800-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0038.240427T0550Z-240430T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
150 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 /1250 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

DVD

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