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Flash Flood Warning issued June 18 at 1:01PM CDT until June 18 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA FFWLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hancock County in southern Mississippi... Central Harrison County in southern Mississippi... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 101 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Gulfport, Biloxi, Long Beach, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Pass Christian, Diamondhead, St. Martin, D'iberville, Shoreline Park, Pearlington and Gulfport Airport. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 1:11PM CDT until June 18 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA At 111 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Waveland, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Diamondhead, and Shoreline Park. This includes Interstate 10 in Mississippi near mile marker 16. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for southern Mississippi. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Special Marine Warning issued June 18 at 12:56PM CDT until June 18 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA For the following areas... Chandeleur Sound... Lake Borgne... Lake Pontchartrain... Mississippi Sound... At 1256 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Waveland to 13 nm south of Orleans Marina, moving east at 5 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts in excess of 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Waveland, Pass Christian, Lake Borgne, Ship Island, Cat Island, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Sound, Long Beach, Rigolets, Gulf Park Estates, Ocean Springs, Biloxi, and Gulfport. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for southeastern Louisiana...southern Mississippi...and the adjacent coastal waters. Dangerous high winds, waterspouts and suddenly higher waves are expected! Boaters should avoid waterspouts and never try to navigate near them. Seek shelter or move to safe harbor immediately!