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Flash Flood Watch 6, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this flash flood watch at Aug 10, 2008, 2:57 PM CDT for 24 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas. It took effect at Aug 10, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2008, 2:57 PM CDT (19:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 10, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2008, 2:47 PM CDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Flood severity
- None
All 35 counties
Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Bolivar County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Madison County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS, Yazoo County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:58 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 flash 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 flash flood watch went out at Aug 10, 10:34 AM CDT, 4 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 10:34 AM CDT, 4 hours 23 minutes before
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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.