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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 2, 2011, 6:49 AM CST for Attala County, Holmes County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 2, 2011, 7:18 AM CST. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2011, 6:49 AM CST (12:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 2, 2011, 7:18 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2011, 7:07 PM CST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Attala County, MS, Holmes County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:50 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 Big Black River at West (WSTM6). The gauge peaked at 16.67 ft at Jan 3, 2011, 1:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07289350, 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.
912
WGUS44 KJAN 021249
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
649 AM CST SUN JAN 2 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
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.
&&
MSC007-051-031849-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0002.110102T1318Z-110104T0300Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.110102T1318Z.110103T0000Z.110103T1200Z.NO/
649 AM CST SUN JAN 2 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 5:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING
AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT AT 15 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 14.9 SUN 06 AM 15.0 12.6 12.2 15.5 SUN 06 PM
$$10 follow-up statements
835
WGUS84 KJAN 021921
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
121 PM CST SUN JAN 2 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC007-051-040121-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0442Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.110102T1233Z.110103T0000Z.110103T1342Z.NO/
121 PM CST SUN JAN 2 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...TIBBEE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16 FEET BY
THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY ON
MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 15.8 SUN 1 PM 15.2 13.1 13.1 16.0 SUN 6 PM
$$
DL530
WGUS84 KJAN 030040
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
640 PM CST SUN JAN 2 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC007-051-040633-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110105T0345Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.110102T1233Z.110103T1800Z.110104T1245Z.NO/
640 PM CST SUN JAN 2 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 5:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 17.5
FEET DURING THE DAY MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE EARLY TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 16.4 SUN 6 PM 17.2 15.1 14.5 17.5 MON 12 PM
$$
DL339
WGUS84 KJAN 031506
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
906 AM CST MON JAN 3 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC007-051-042106-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110105T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CST MON JAN 3 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL AND
LOWLAND BECOME INUNDATED.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 16.5 MON 09 AM 16.0 17.0 16.4 17.0 WED 06 AM
$$709
WGUS84 KJAN 040159
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
759 PM CST MON JAN 3 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI..
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC007-051-050759-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110105T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
759 PM CST MON JAN 3 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* AT 6:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL AND
LOWLAND BECOME INUNDATED.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 16.0 MON 07 PM 16.0 17.0 16.7 17.0 WED 06 AM
$$579
WGUS84 KJAN 041539
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
939 AM CST TUE JAN 4 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC007-051-052139-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110107T0300Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110103T1545Z.110106T1200Z.NO/
939 AM CST TUE JAN 4 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MORNING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 15.3 TUE 09 AM 15.1 15.0 12.9 FALLING
$$667
WGUS84 KJAN 050136
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
736 PM CST TUE JAN 4 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC007-051-060736-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110107T0412Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110103T1545Z.110106T1312Z.NO/
736 PM CST TUE JAN 4 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* AT 6:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 15.4 TUE 07 PM 15.4 15.1 13.1 15.5 WED 12 PM
$$545
WGUS84 KJAN 051525
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
925 AM CST WED JAN 5 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC007-051-062125-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110107T1012Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110103T1545Z.110106T1912Z.NO/
925 AM CST WED JAN 5 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 15.7 WED 09 AM 15.3 13.4 11.0 STEADY
$$055
WGUS84 KJAN 060016
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
616 PM CST WED JAN 5 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC007-051-070616-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110107T1124Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110103T1545Z.110106T2024Z.NO/
616 PM CST WED JAN 5 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE TOMORROW NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 15.7 WED 06 PM 15.5 13.4 11.0 SLOWLY FALLING
$$238
WGUS84 KJAN 061457
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
857 AM CST THU JAN 6 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC007-051-071200-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110107T1200Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110103T1545Z.110106T2100Z.NO/
857 AM CST THU JAN 6 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...LOWLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE
RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 15.4 THU 08 AM 13.9 12.4 11.0 FALLING
$$894
WGUS84 KJAN 070107
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
707 PM CST THU JAN 6 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS
IN MISSISSIPPI...
BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST AFFECTING ATTALA AND HOLMES COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC007-051-070137-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110107T1200Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110103T1545Z.110106T2007Z.NO/
707 PM CST THU JAN 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BIG BLACK RIVER AT WEST.
* AT 6:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:07 PM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.3 FEET BY SATURDAY
MORNING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN CREST DAY TIME
UPPER BIG BLACK RIVER
WEST 15 14.6 THU 07 PM 13.8 12.3 11.0 BELOW FLOOD STG
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 6:56 AM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 26 hr |
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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.