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River Flood Warning 57, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Mar 27, 2009, 3:03 PM CDT for Marion County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 28, 2009, 2:43 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2009, 3:03 PM CDT (20:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2009, 2:43 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2009, 8:14 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 days
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Marion County, MS
The river
Written for the forecast point Pearl River near Columbia (CLMM6).
- Action stage
- 16 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02489000, 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 27, 10:53 AM CDT, 4 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 10:53 AM CDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 27, 2:39 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 239 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 281945- ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR- SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES- CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON- NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER- WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH- SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN- LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- 239 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY DANGEROUS SEVERE WEATHER WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ARKLAMISS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. STRONG LONG TRACK TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS OF 80 MILES AN HOUR OR HIGHER AND LARGE GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL OR LARGER WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION. FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS THAT WILL BE PRODUCED BY STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS. THE TWO MAIN INGREDIENTS FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...INTENSE WIND SHEAR AND DEEP MOISTURE...WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ARKLAMISS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA BEFORE SUNSET...WELL AHEAD OF THE FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL ZONES THIS EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES FROM TEXAS INTO LOUISIANA. SUPERCELLS THAT DEVELOP WELL AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES AS WELL AS DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO FORM INTO A LINE OF SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SEVERE STORMS THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS EAST MISSISSIPPI AFTER MIDNIGHT. TORNADOES...DAMAGING WIND AND LARGE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION...FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL THAT WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED RAIN AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WIND WILL DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT SATURDAY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS FROM 15 TO 25 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA AREA WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH. SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER OTHER AREAS. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS WILL BE NECESSARY TONIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK. 03
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 27, 11:25 AM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1125 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1118 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 N ALCORN 31.94N 91.14W
03/25/2009 CLAIBORNE MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG RODNEY ROAD.
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19The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 17 min |
| Mar 26, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 8:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Mar 26, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 13 min |
| Mar 26, 10:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Simpson | 115 min |
| Mar 26, 10:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 27, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Jones | 5 days |
| Mar 27, 10:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Simpson | 4 days |
| Mar 27, 6:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams | 31 min |
| Mar 27, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 67 min |
| Mar 27, 6:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 52 min |
| Mar 27, 6:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin, Jefferson | 60 min |
| Mar 27, 5:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia | 67 min |
| Mar 27, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia | 51 min |
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.