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Flood Watch 3, NWS Jackson, MS

November 6, 200644 counties in Mississippi; 6 parishes in Louisiana

NWS Jackson, MS issued this flood watch at Nov 6, 2006, 4:49 AM CST for 44 counties in Mississippi; 6 parishes in Louisiana. It took effect at Nov 6, 2006, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 6, 2006, 4:49 AM CST (10:49 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 6, 2006, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 6, 2006, 6:13 PM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity
None
All 50 counties

Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Attala County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Clarke County, MS, Clay County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Covington County, MS, Forrest County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Jones County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lamar County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Leake County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Madison County, MS, Marion County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Newton County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Smith County, MS, Warren County, MS, Webster County, MS, Winston County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Nov 6, 3:22 AM CST, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 6, 3:22 AM CST, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 6, 3:44 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANJasper, Jones2 hr
Nov 6, 3:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJones30 min

Nearby

Flood Watches in Mississippi, 2006Flood Watches in Louisiana, 2006Every flood watch in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.