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River Flood Warning 154, NWS Jackson, MS

December 13, 2009Leake County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Dec 13, 2009, 9:50 AM CST for Leake County, Mississippi. It took effect at Dec 14, 2009, 6:40 PM CST. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 13, 2009, 9:50 AM CST (15:50 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 14, 2009, 6:40 PM CST
Expired: Dec 16, 2009, 10:37 AM CST
In force: 40 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity: Minor

County Leake County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Pearl River near Carthage (CARM6).

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 17 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02482550, 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 Dec 13, 4:27 AM CST, 5 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 4:27 AM CST, 5 hours 23 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, 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
Dec 13, 3:49 PM CST	Flash Flood Watch	JAN	Adams, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 11 more	47 hr

Nearby

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