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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Jackson, MS

August 24, 2008Noxubee County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Aug 24, 2008, 10:12 AM CDT for Noxubee County, Mississippi. It took effect at Aug 26, 2008, 11:36 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 24, 2008, 10:12 AM CDT (15:12 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 26, 2008, 11:36 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 25, 2008, 10:22 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity
Minor

County Noxubee County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Noxubee River at Macon (MCNM6).

Action stage
27 ft
Minor stage
28 ft
Moderate stage
35 ft
Major stage
37 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02448000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Aug 23, 3:55 PM CDT, 18 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 23, 3:55 PM CDT, 18 hours 17 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 23, 3:24 PM CDT, 18 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
324 PM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>029-034>036-
040>042-047-242030-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-WARREN-
324 PM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...EXTREME
SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI...GENERALLY
NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM NATCHEZ TO VICKSBURG TO EUPORA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM FAY WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE
TONIGHT AND LINGER AROUND THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY. THE MAJORITY OF
THE HEAVY RAIN LOOKS TO FALL EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF THIS REGION.
HOWEVER...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCUR IN SOME AREAS AND PRODUCE
1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY

AS THE REMNANTS OF FAY LINGER...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE
TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ANY HEAVY RAIN AREA MAY
PRODUCE AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN.

BEYOND TUESDAY...THE PROBABILITY OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER REMAINS LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...MAY BE NEEDED ANYTIME BETWEEN SUNDAY AND TUESDAY DUE TO
HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.

MSZ030>033-037>039-043>046-048>066-072>074-242030-
CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-MADISON MS-
LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-
FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
324 PM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL...EASTERN AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...GENERALLY FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A NATCHEZ TO
VICKSBURG TO EUPORA LINE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY

RAINFALL FROM TROPICAL STORM FAY WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE AND PUSH
INTO EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL MAY BEGIN TO IMPACT EASTERN MISSISSIPPI TOWARD MORNING AS 2
TO 4 INCHES LOOK TO BE POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL LOOKS TO
DEVELOP AND MOVE IN DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY AND INTO SUNDAY NIGHT AS
THE CENTER OF FAY MOVES FURTHER WEST INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
MISSISSIPPI. BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF I-55 MAY
SEE RAINFALL TOTALS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES.

THE RISK OF TORNADOES WILL INCREASE ACROSS EASTERN MISSISSIPPI ON
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND LINGER OVERNIGHT AND INTO MONDAY. THE RISK
DOESNT APPEAR TO BE LARGE...BUT A FEW WEAK TORNADOES MAY BE
POSSIBLE.

ADDITIONALLY...SOME LOCATIONS MAY SEE SOME GUSTY WINDS IN THE
HEAVIER RAIN AREAS SUNDAY. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS SHOULD ONLY REACH
30 TO 40 MPH AND MAINLY OCCUR EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF A DEKALB TO
CARTHAGE TO BRANDON TO BROOKHAVEN LINE. WITH SATURATED SOILS...SOME
TREES MAY BE DOWNED BY THESE 30 TO 40 MPH WIND GUSTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY

FROM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY...DEEP MOIST FLOW WILL COME OFF
THE GULF OF MEXICO AND INTO THE CIRCULATION OF THE REMNANTS OF FAY.
RAINFALL INTENSITIES MAY INCREASE DURING THIS TIME AND BRING
ADDITIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TO AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF I-55. BETWEEN
SUNDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...WIDESPREAD 5 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN LOOKS TO
BE POSSIBLE. SOME LOCATIONS MAY EVEN SEE HIGHER AMOUNTS. IF THIS
OCCURS...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE.

BEYOND TUESDAY...THE PROBABILITY OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER REMAINS LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...MAY BE NEEDED

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

CME

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 24, 10:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANNeshoba10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.