{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.19051766d9288104c7adfed6d84be7974bc1d1ee.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 13 at 7:46PM CDT until May 15 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-13","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.19051766d9288104c7adfed6d84be7974bc1d1ee.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS New Orleans LA"},"word_count":258,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 13 at 7:46PM CDT until May 15 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Washington, LA; Pearl River, MS\n**Issued by:** NWS New Orleans LA\n**Sent:** 2026-05-13T19:46:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-13T19:46:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-14T12:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in\nLouisiana...Mississippi...\n\nPearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish and\nPearl River and Hancock Counties.\n\nPearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River County and\nWashington Parish.\n\nFor the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...\nModerate flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.\n\n* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river\nwill be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be\ninundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.4 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours\nending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 18.6 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage\nlate tomorrow evening and continue falling to 10.9 feet\nSaturday, May 23.\n- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nCaution is urged when walking near riverbanks.\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click\non the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.\n\nThe next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at noon CDT."}