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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 5, 2009, 11:00 AM CST for Carroll County, Leflore County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 6, 2009, 4:30 PM CST. It was in force for 50 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2009, 11:00 AM CST (17:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2009, 4:30 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2009, 6:48 PM CST
- In force
- 50 hr
- 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 17:04 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 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.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS44 KJAN 051700
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1100 AM CST MON JAN 05 2009
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE AREA DURING
THE NEXT 36 HOURS. MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING WILL ALONG THE
YALOBUSHA RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
MSC015-083-062300-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0002.090107T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090107T0800Z.090108T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CST MON JAN 05 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY THURSDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR THE
RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 19.8 MON 10 AM 20.0 21.2 22.0 22.0 THU 06 AM
$$9 follow-up statements
000
WGUS84 KJAN 060123
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
723 PM CST MON JAN 05 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSISSIPPI...
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
MSC015-083-070723-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.090107T1200Z-090109T1947Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090107T1200Z.090108T1200Z.090109T0447Z.NO/
723 PM CST MON JAN 05 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY THURSDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR THE
RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 19.8 MON 06 PM 19.9 21.0 22.0 22.0 THU 06 AM
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 061555
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
955 AM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY AFFECTING YAZOO COUNTY
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
MSC163-072155-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YZOM6.1.ER.090106T0832Z.090106T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.0 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...MINOR OVER BANK IS FLOODING IS OCCURRING
ALONG THE RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
LOWER YAZOO RIVER
YAZOO CITY 29 29.8 TUE 06 AM 30.7 30.2 29.9 31.0 TUE 12 PM
$$
MSC015-083-072154-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.090107T0300Z-090111T0300Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090107T0300Z.090108T0600Z.090110T1200Z.NO/
955 AM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND
WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR THE
RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.0 FEET
ON FEB 11 2006.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 20.4 TUE 09 AM 21.4 22.0 21.6 22.0 THU 06 AM
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 062231
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
431 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
MSC015-083-080431-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.090106T2230Z-090111T1200Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090107T1200Z.090110T2100Z.NO/
431 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL
LAND IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.4 FEET
ON DEC 8 2004.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.4 TUE 03 PM 22.5 22.4 21.9 22.5 WED 06 AM
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 070114
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
714 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY AFFECTING YAZOO COUNTY
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
MSC163-080714-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090111T1800Z/
/YZOM6.1.ER.090106T0832Z.090107T0600Z.090111T0300Z.NO/
714 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MINOR OVER BANK IS FLOODING IS OCCURRING
ALONG THE RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
LOWER YAZOO RIVER
YAZOO CITY 29 30.7 TUE 06 PM 30.7 30.2 29.8 30.5 WED 12 AM
$$
MSC015-083-080713-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090111T0000Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090107T1200Z.090110T0900Z.NO/
714 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL
LAND IS OCCURRING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.7 TUE 06 PM 22.5 22.2 21.7 22.5 WED 06 AM
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 070131
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
731 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI..
YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY AFFECTING YAZOO COUNTY
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
MSC163-080731-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090111T1800Z/
/YZOM6.1.ER.090106T0832Z.090107T0600Z.090111T0300Z.NO/
731 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.8 FEET BY
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MINOR OVER BANK IS FLOODING IS OCCURRING
ALONG THE RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
LOWER YAZOO RIVER
YAZOO CITY 29 30.7 TUE 06 PM 30.7 30.2 29.8 30.8 WED 12 AM
$$
MSC015-083-080730-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090111T0000Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090107T1200Z.090110T0900Z.NO/
731 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL
LAND IS OCCURRING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.7 TUE 06 PM 22.5 22.2 21.7 22.5 WED 06 AM
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 071606
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1006 AM CST WED JAN 07 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY AFFECTING YAZOO COUNTY
SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
MSC015-083-082205-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090112T0300Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090108T0600Z.090111T1200Z.NO/
1006 AM CST WED JAN 07 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.9 WED 09 AM 22.5 22.1 21.4 22.5 THU 12 AM
$$
MSC163-082206-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YZOM6.1.ER.090106T0832Z.090106T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CST WED JAN 07 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.6 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT CREST DAY TIME
LOWER YAZOO RIVER
YAZOO CITY 29 30.5 WED 06 AM 30.6 30.6 30.3 30.6 WED NOON
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 080115
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
715 PM CST WED JAN 07 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY AFFECTING YAZOO COUNTY
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
MSC163-090715-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090112T1630Z/
/YZOM6.1.ER.090106T0832Z.090106T2000Z.090112T0130Z.NO/
715 PM CST WED JAN 07 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MINOR OVER BANK FLOODING IS OCCURRING
ALONG THE RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT CREST DAY TIME
LOWER YAZOO RIVER
YAZOO CITY 29 30.4 WED 06 PM 30.3 30.2 30.0 FALLING
$$
MSC015-083-090715-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090109T1700Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090107T2000Z.090109T0200Z.NO/
715 PM CST WED JAN 07 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR THE
RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.9 WED 06 PM 21.7 20.5 19.0 CRESTING
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 081530
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
930 AM CST THU JAN 08 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY AFFECTING YAZOO COUNTY
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
MSC163-092130-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YZOM6.1.ER.090106T0832Z.090109T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CST THU JAN 08 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE YAZOO RIVER AT YAZOO CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.8 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MINOR OVER BANK IS FLOODING IS OCCURRING
ALONG THE RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN CREST DAY TIME
LOWER YAZOO RIVER
YAZOO CITY 29 30.5 THU 06 AM 30.7 30.8 30.7 30.8 SAT 06 AM
$$
MSC015-083-091259-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090109T1259Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090107T2000Z.090108T2159Z.NO/
930 AM CST THU JAN 08 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR THE
RIVER.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.4 THU 08 AM 20.0 18.5 17.4 FALLING
$$000
WGUS84 KJAN 090048
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
648 PM CST THU JAN 08 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSISSIPPI...
YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY AFFECTING CARROLL AND LEFLORE COUNTIES
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS ROADWAYS THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED,
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12
HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
MSC015-083-090118-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090109T1259Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.090106T1916Z.090107T2000Z.090108T2339Z.NO/
648 PM CST THU JAN 08 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE YALOBUSHA AT WHALEY.
* AT 6:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:39 PM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 19.4 FEET BY SATURDAY
MORNING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN CREST DAY TIME
YALOBUSHA RIVER
WHALEY 21 21.0 THU 06 PM 20.4 19.4 18.6 FALLING
$$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 Jan 5, 7:13 AM CST, 3 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 7:13 AM CST, 3 hours 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
713 AM CST MON JAN 5 2009
.SHORT TERM...MAIN FOCUS IS ON THE UPCOMING HEAVY RAIN/FLOODING
POTENTIAL AND SVR WX RISK ACROSS THE E HALF FOR THE NEXT 24-36 HRS.
AS ALWAYS THE CASE...COMPLEX WEATHER PATTERN IS EVOLVING AS THE CWA
HAS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVING ACROSS THE I-59 CORRIDOR THIS
MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE FAR SE PORTIONS OR JUST
OUT OF THE CWA LATER TODAY AND THEN BEGIN TO WASH OUT ACROSS THE SE
AREAS BY AFTERNOON AND INTO EVENING. BEFORE THEN...AREA FROM NATCHEZ
TO MERIDIAN AND POINTS S WILL SEE AREAS OF DENSE FOG. WILL HAVE AN
ADV GOING FOR THAT UNTIL 10 AM. EXACTLY WHERE THIS STALLING OF THE
FRONT OCCURS AND HOW QUICKLY ITS EROSION TAKES PLACE WILL HAVE
DRAMATIC IMPACTS ON TEMPS. I DO KNOW ONE THING IS THAT THE NW
PORTIONS WILL BE SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER THAN THE SE OVER THE NEXT
24-36 HRS. GUID IS DECENT AND HAVE GENERALLY FOLLOWED. HOWEVER...I
DID LOWER TEMPS ACROSS THE NW WHERE WE USUALLY SEE THE COLD AIR
LINGER...ESPECIALLY WHEN PRECIP FALLS INTO THE AIRMASS.
BESIDES THE STALLED FRONT...THE OTHER KEY FEATURE IS THE S/W OVER
THE SW CONUS. LOOK FOR THIS S/W TO QUICKLY SHIFT E TODAY AND PHASE
WITH A N STREAM TROUGH. THIS WILL EVOLVE INTO A POWERFUL LONGWAVE
TROUGH THAT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION ON TUE INTO TUE NIGHT. BY
THIS AFTERNOON...THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BEGIN TO RESPOND IN EARNEST TO
FALLING HGHTS MOVING ACROSS TX. THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING
ISENTROPIC ASCENT OVER THE AREA BY AFTERNOON AND WE SHOULD SEE A
GOOD DEAL OF PRECIP DEVELOP AND SPREAD ACROSS THE CWA. OVERALL THIS
WILL BE LIGHT/MOD TYPE PRECIP. THERE MAY BE JUST ENOUGH ELEVATED
INSTABILITY IN THE FAR W TO SUPPORT A BIT OF THUNDER...BUT NOT A
GREAT DEAL.
BY TONIGHT...THE STRONG WAA WILL CAUSE OUR SFC FRONT TO BACK UP A
BIT AND LIKELY DISSECT THE CWA IN HALF...GENERALLY ALONG THE TRACE
CORRIDOR. AS MID LEVEL HGHTS FALL FURTHER INTO EARLY TUE...WE WILL
SEE A FEW SFC WAVE DEVELOP ALONG THE SFC FRONT AND SUPPORT A FEW
WAVE OF HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG AND NW OF THE SFC BOUNDARY. THE MAIN
SFC LOW WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN ALONG THE STALLED FRONT TUE INTO TUE
AFTERNOON. THE AREA WILL SEE AROUND 150 METER HGHT FALLS...POSSIBLY
MORE...OCCUR BY TUE EVENING. THIS IS THE MAIN FOCUS OF THE INTENSE
FORCING WE WILL SEE ON TUE WHICH WILL SUPPORT THE WIDESPREAD RAIN
EVENT AND SVR STORMS.
FOR THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT...THE AIRMASS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL
HAVE 1.5 TO 1.6 PWATS WHICH IS AT LEAST 300% ABV THE NORM. COMBINE
THAT WITH INTENSE FORCING AND WE HAVE THE RECIPE FOR HEAVY RAINS AND
FLOODING. THE RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BE PRETTY EFFICIENT AND AREAS
ALONG AND N/NW OF THE SFC FRONT SHOULD SEE 2-4 IN. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3-6 WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. SINCE THE RAIN EVENT ON
DEC 10/11...THE AREA HAS NEVER REALLY DRIED OUT AND IF WE ADD THESE
KINDS OF RAINS TO IT...WE WILL END UP WITH FLOODING ISSUES. THUS A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TONIGHT/TUE.
AS FOR THE SVR POTENTIAL...LOOKING FOR ANOTHER HIGH SHEAR LOW
INSTABILITY EVENT. FORCING WILL BE INTENSE AND THE SHEAR WILL BE
EXTREMELY HIGH AS WE SEE VERY LARGE HGHT FALLS AND A DEEPENING SFC
LOW OVER THE AREA. 0-1 KM SHEAR WILL BE 35-45 KTS WITH THE 0-6 KM
DEEP LAYER SHEAR 65-70 KTS. STARTING TUE...THE MAJORITY OF THE
PRECIP LOOKS TO BE POST FRONTAL BUT BY MIDDAY...THE STRONGER ASCENT
WILL BE SHIFTING E AND WE SHOULD START SEEING A SQUALL LINE TAKE
SHAPE AND A QLCS EVOLVE GENERALLY FOR AREAS E OF I-55. BASED ON THE
ORIENTATION OF THE WINDS...BOWING ELEMENTS SHOULD QUICKLY MOVE TO
THE NNE AS THE LINE MOVE E A TAD SLOWER. DMG WIND AND TORNADOES WILL
BE THE MAIN RISK WITH THE FOCUS MAINLY ALONG AND E OF A LINE FROM
BROOKHAVEN TO STARKVILLE. SOME SVR COULD BE ON THE SIGNIFICANT SIDE
WITH A STRONG TORNADO OR TWO AND WIND GUSTS >75 MPH. /CME/
.LONG TERM...THINGS QUIET DOWN SIGNIFICANTLY TUESDAY NIGHT AFTER THE
FRONT MOVES THROUGH. A DRIER AIR MASS BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE REGION
BUT THE DRIEST AIR HOLDS OFF UNTIL THE SECOND LOBE OF THE SURFACE
LOW PIVOTS THROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEALTHY LOW LEVEL COLD AIR
ADVECTION WILL RESULT IN A SHARP 850 MB TEMPERATURE TROUGH THAT WILL
TRAP LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THE DEEP LONG WAVE TROUGH MOVES IN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO MAINTAIN A
GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN...MAINLY OVER NRN ZONES...THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. TRENDED TOWARD SLIGHTLY COOLER ENSEMBLE TEMPS FOR
WED AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT DUE TO STRENGTH OF THE LONG WAVE TROUGH.
SUNSHINE WILL RETURN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE UPPER TROUGH
LIFTS OUT AND THE 850 MB TEMP TROUGH IS ERODED TO ALLOW MOISTURE TO
MIX OUT. LOW LEVEL RIDGING WILL DEVELOP TO MAINTAIN FAIR SKIES
THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AND ALLOW WARMER TEMPERATURES
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES REMAIN WARM FRIDAY IN INCREASING
LOW LEVEL SWLY FLOW AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM.
SIGNIFICANT MODEL DIFFERENCES CONTINUE FOR NEXT WEEKEND. THE EURO
REMAINS THE SLOWER SOLUTION BUT GFS MOS WAS FOLLOWED FOR FRIDAY
SINCE IT MATCHES THE LOWEST ENSEMBLE MEMBER AND KEEPS FRIDAY DRY.
CONFIDENCE IS LOW FOR THE WEEKEND FORECAST AT THIS TIME. THE SLOWER
EURO SOLUTION LOOKS MORE REASONABLE OVER THE DEEPER FASTER GFS BUT
THE EURO REMAINS THE OUTLIER AMONG THE EXTENDED MODELS INCLUDING THE
CANADIAN AND ENSEMBLE SOLUTIONS. THE EURO IS JUST BEGINNING TO
ADVECT A COOLER AIR MASS INTO THE REGION SUNDAY WHILE THE GFS HAS
SHIFTED THE COOLER HIGH EWD AND IS ALREADY SETTING UP WARM AIR
ADVECTION AT LOWER LEVELS. FOLLOWED GFS MOS FOR NOW CONSIDERING
GENERAL EXTENDED MODEL CONSENSUS AND FACT THAT ITS NUMBERS GENERALLY
COINCIDE WITH THE ENSEMBLE NUMBERS FAVORING THE SLOWEST MEMBERS
SOLUTION. 03
&&
.AVIATION...ROUGH CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING AS THERE
IS A STALLING FRONT ACROSS THE SE PORTION OF THE CWA. LIFR TO IFR
CEILINGS ARE PREVAILING THIS MORNING AND WILL LINGER THROUGH THE
PERIOD. THE LOWEST VIS AREA IS ACROSS THE S/SE PORTIONS WERE AREAS
OF DENSE FOG EXISTS. THIS AREA SHOULD IMPROVE TO MVFR CONDITIONS
TOWARD MIDDAY AS THE FRONT WASHES OUT ACROSS THAT AREA. THE REST OF
THE SITE WILL REMAIN IN TOUGH CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD PRECIP WILL
ALSO DEVELOP LATER TODAY WHICH WILL ALSO HELP TO KEEP CONDITIONS IN
THE LIFR TO IFR RANGE. HEAVIER PRECIP WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NW/N
HALF LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
JACKSON 53 53 60 41 / 96 99 100 79
MERIDIAN 59 57 67 43 / 92 90 100 97
VICKSBURG 46 46 53 39 / 97 100 100 63
HATTIESBURG 67 61 70 49 / 89 72 100 72
NATCHEZ 50 50 55 40 / 95 97 100 57
GREENVILLE 41 41 46 41 / 100 100 100 67
GREENWOOD 45 45 50 39 / 100 100 100 81
&&
.JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR MSZ018-019-025>045-047>050-053.
DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR MSZ051-052-
055>058-060>066-072>074.
LA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR LAZ007>009-015-016-023-025.
AR...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR ARZ074-075.
&&
SHORT TERM: CME
LONG TERM: 03Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 5, 6:16 AM CST, 4 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 616 AM CST MON JAN 5 2009 LAZ024-026-MSZ030>033-037>039-043>046-048>066-072>074-061230- CATAHOULA-CONCORDIA-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- 616 AM CST MON JAN 5 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF THE NATCHEZ TRACE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID MORNING FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A NATCHEZ TO MERIDIAN LINE. A SURFACE FRONT HAS STALLED ACROSS THIS AREA AND IS HELPING TO GENERATE AREAS OF DENSE FOG WITH VISIBILITIES AT OR BELOW 1/2 MILE. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE MORNING. WIDESPREAD RAINS WILL DEVELOP BY AFTERNOON AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION BY TONIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT ACROSS AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF A SAINT JOSEPH LOUISIANA TO JACKSON TO MACON MISSISSIPPI LINE. THESE AREAS COULD SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN BY SUNRISE TUESDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HEAVY RAINFALL AND SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AS A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT PUSH ACROSS THE AREA. THE SEVERE WEATHER RISK IS FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF A BROOKHAVEN TO STARKVILLE LINE. A SQUALL LINE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND BRING THE RISK FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND TORNADOES...MAINLY BETWEEN 10 AM AND 6 PM. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AS RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACCUMULATE. THE HEAVIEST RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FOCUSED MAINLY NORTH OF A SAINT JOSEPH LOUISIANA TO JACKSON TO MACON MISSISSIPPI LINE. THESE LOCATIONS SHOULD SEE WIDESPREAD 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES FROM TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY. .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 TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. OTHERWISE...NO ACTIVATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY. ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023-025-MSZ018-019-025>029-034>036- 040>042-047-061230- ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-TENSAS-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA- CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ISSAQUENA- SHARKEY-YAZOO-WARREN- 616 AM CST MON JAN 5 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND THE NORTHERN HALF OF MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIDESPREAD RAINS WILL DEVELOP BY AFTERNOON AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION BY TONIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT ACROSS AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF A SAINT JOSEPH LOUISIANA TO JACKSON TO MACON MISSISSIPPI LINE. THESE AREAS COULD SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN BY SUNRISE TUESDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AS RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACCUMULATE. THE HEAVIEST RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FOCUSED MAINLY NORTH OF A SAINT JOSEPH LOUISIANA TO JACKSON TO MACON MISSISSIPPI LINE. THESE LOCATIONS SHOULD SEE WIDESPREAD 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES FROM TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY. .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 TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. OTHERWISE...NO ACTIVATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY. 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 3:12 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | JAN | Adams, Clarke, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Jasper and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:14 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 34 more | 38 hr |
| Jan 5, 10:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 9 days |
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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.