Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Southern Harrison: Act Now!
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Southern Harrison, urging immediate preparations for hazardous winds, life-threatening storm surge, and potential moderate flooding.
A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for Southern Harrison, including Gulfport, Biloxi, Pass Christian, and Long Beach, effective immediately as of October 8 at 4:13 PM CDT by the NWS New Orleans LA. This warning is in effect until October 9 at 12:15 AM UTC.
Residents are urged to complete preparations for hazardous winds, with peak gusts up to 40 mph. Efforts to protect property should be underway. The primary threat is life-threatening storm surge, with potential for 3-5 feet above ground in surge-prone areas from Friday morning until Saturday morning. If evacuation orders are given for your area, leave immediately to avoid being cut off from emergency services.
Moderate flooding from heavy rain is also possible. Heed any flood watches and warnings. For more information, visit msema.org.
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