Flood Warning Issued for Pike County, MS
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NOAA issued it on July 21, 2026, 4 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flood Warning is in effect for the Tangipahoa River at Osyka in Pike County from this evening through Saturday afternoon.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Pike County, Mississippi
- Issued
- July 21, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS New Orleans LA
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Pike County, Mississippi.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in New Orleans LA. The alert is effective from June 18 at 10:08AM CDT and remains in effect until June 20 at 12:00PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Pike County, Mississippi, specifically the Tangipahoa River at Osyka.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage (15.0 feet) this evening and continue rising to a crest of 17.0 feet tomorrow morning before falling below flood stage Saturday morning. At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.6 feet.
Timeline
The warning is effective from this evening (June 18) to Saturday afternoon (June 20).
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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