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River Flood Warning 119, NWS Jackson, MS

October 12, 2009Carroll County, Leflore County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Oct 12, 2009, 9:49 PM CDT for Carroll County, Leflore County, Mississippi. It took effect at Oct 13, 2009, 12:06 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 12, 2009, 9:49 PM CDT (02:49 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 13, 2009, 12:06 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 16, 2009, 9:56 AM CDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Carroll County, MS, Leflore County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Yalobusha River at Whaley (YWGM6).

Action stage
20 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Oct 12, 7:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 7:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 12, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake9 days
Oct 12, 8:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANAttala4 days
Oct 12, 8:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake8 days
Oct 12, 8:48 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANYazoo13 hr
Oct 12, 9:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANSharkey8 days
Oct 13, 4:23 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJANAttala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clay and 23 more22 hr
Oct 13, 10:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANBolivar, Washington6 hr
Oct 13, 10:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake6 days
Oct 13, 11:22 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLeflore, Sunflower6 hr
Oct 13, 11:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANYazoo8 days
Oct 13, 11:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANSunflower10 days
Oct 13, 1:36 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Montgomery6 hr
Oct 13, 4:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANBolivar, Washington6 hr
Oct 13, 5:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLeflore, Sunflower5 hr
Oct 13, 5:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHumphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo5 hr
Oct 13, 9:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANFranklin56 days
Oct 13, 3:43 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANEast Carroll, Morehouse, West Carroll6 hr
Oct 13, 4:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANFranklin, Madison, Richland6 hr
Oct 13, 9:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAshley, Chicot6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2009Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.