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Flash Flood Watch 25, NWS Jackson, MS

December 13, 200917 counties in Mississippi; Catahoula Parish, Concordia Parish, Louisiana

NWS Jackson, MS issued this flash flood watch at Dec 13, 2009, 3:49 PM CST for 17 counties in Mississippi; Catahoula Parish, Concordia Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Dec 14, 2009, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 13, 2009, 3:49 PM CST (21:49 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 14, 2009, 12:00 PM CST
Expired: Dec 15, 2009, 2:21 PM CST
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity: None

Counties Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Clarke County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Covington County, MS, Forrest County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Jones County, MS, Lamar County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Marion County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Smith County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:54 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 Dec 13, 10:34 AM CST, 5 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 10:34 AM CST, 5 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 13, 2:51 PM CST, 58 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 13, 9:50 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	48 hr
Dec 13, 9:50 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	3 days
Dec 13, 10:05 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Forrest	26 hr
Dec 13, 3:37 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	JAN	Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more	17 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Mississippi, 2009 Flash Flood Watches in Louisiana, 2009 Every flash flood watch in 2009

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.