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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Jackson, MS

March 26, 2009Yazoo County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Mar 26, 2009, 11:02 AM CDT for Yazoo County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 29, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2009, 11:02 AM CDT (16:02 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 29, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2009, 9:08 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity
Minor

County Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Yazoo River at Yazoo City (YZOM6).

Action stage
28 ft
Minor stage
29 ft
Moderate stage
36 ft
Major stage
43 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 Mar 26, 5:26 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 5:26 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 26, 6:06 AM CDT, 4 hours 56 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 26, 9:13 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo38 min
Mar 25, 10:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren43 min
Mar 25, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHolmes, Humphreys, Yazoo25 min
Mar 25, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Jefferson, Warren47 min
Mar 25, 11:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams45 min
Mar 25, 11:11 PM CDTTornado WarningJANClaiborne, Warren34 min
Mar 25, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHolmes, Humphreys, Yazoo46 min
Mar 25, 11:19 PM CDTTornado WarningJANHolmes, Humphreys, Yazoo41 min
Mar 25, 11:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Warren41 min
Mar 25, 11:37 PM CDTTornado WarningJANYazoo38 min
Mar 25, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln61 min
Mar 25, 11:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Copiah, Hinds41 min
Mar 26, 12:04 AM CDTTornado WarningJANAttala, Carroll, Holmes41 min
Mar 26, 12:07 AM CDTTornado WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin23 min
Mar 26, 12:29 AM CDTTornado WarningJANLeake, Madison, Rankin, Scott31 min
Mar 26, 12:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Leake, Madison57 min
Mar 26, 12:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Lincoln44 min
Mar 26, 1:14 AM CDTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson46 min
Mar 26, 1:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLawrence, Lincoln32 min
Mar 26, 1:40 AM CDTTornado WarningJANSimpson, Smith50 min
Mar 26, 1:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Neshoba, Noxubee, Winston41 min
Mar 26, 1:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion49 min
Mar 26, 1:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha46 min
Mar 26, 2:10 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith35 min
Mar 26, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar, Marion45 min
Mar 26, 2:16 AM CDTTornado WarningJANJasper59 min
Mar 26, 2:23 AM CDTTornado WarningJANNewton39 min
Mar 26, 2:36 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jasper, Jones, Smith39 min
Mar 26, 2:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Forrest, Jones, Lamar, Marion64 min
Mar 26, 2:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes29 min
Mar 26, 2:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNoxubee26 min
Mar 26, 2:50 AM CDTTornado WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale55 min
Mar 26, 2:56 AM CDTTornado WarningJANJasper34 min
Mar 26, 3:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke34 min
Mar 26, 4:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJANAdams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more24 hr
Mar 26, 8:36 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson6 hr
Mar 26, 10:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANNoxubee35 hr
Mar 26, 10:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLowndes35 hr
Mar 26, 11:01 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANLowndes26 hr
Mar 26, 11:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCarroll, Leflore35 hr
Mar 25, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCatahoula, Franklin, Richland45 min
Mar 25, 9:45 PM CDTTornado WarningJANFranklin, Richland30 min
Mar 25, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCatahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Tensas50 min
Mar 25, 10:15 PM CDTTornado WarningJANFranklin, Madison, Tensas30 min

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.