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River Flood Warning 43, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 15, 2011, 3:54 PM CDT for Lowndes County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 16, 2011, 9:17 AM CDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2011, 3:54 PM CDT (20:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 16, 2011, 9:17 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 18, 2011, 9:21 PM CDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lowndes County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:56 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 Luxapallila Creek near Columbus (CLUM6).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02443500, 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.
941
WGUS44 KJAN 152054
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
354 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...
TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
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.
&&
MSC025-170254-
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/TBBM6.1.ER.110416T1030Z.110417T1200Z.110419T0325Z.NO/
354 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW
AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOOD WATER IS COVERING THE GRAVEL ROAD
SOUTH OF WEST POINT THAT LEADS TO THE TIBBEE CREEK BRIDGE NEAR
TIBBEE
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING IN LOW AREAS ON THE LEFT BANK IS
OCCURRING
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON CREST DAY TIME
TIBBEE CREEK
TIBBEE 23 15.4 FRI 03 PM 23.4 25.3 24.3 25.3 SUN 07 AM
$$
MSC087-170254-
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/CLUM6.1.ER.110416T2113Z.110417T1800Z.110419T0045Z.NO/
354 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY EARLY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER GUNSHOOT ROAD NEAR
STEENS. LOW LYING AREAS ALONG SAND ROAD, BLACK CREEK ROAD, AND NEAR
YELLOW CREEK ARE FLOODING
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE
STEENS AREA
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING
AREAS NORTH OF COLUMBUS
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 7.1 FRI 12 PM 12.6 17.3 16.7 17.6 SUN 01 PM
$$8 follow-up statements
336
WGUS84 KJAN 160230
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
930 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
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.
&&
MSC025-170830-
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/TBBM6.1.ER.110416T0800Z.110417T1200Z.110419T0742Z.NO/
930 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW
AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT AT 23 FEET...FLOOD WATER IS COVERING THE GRAVEL ROAD
SOUTH OF WEST POINT THAT LEADS TO THE TIBBEE CREEK BRIDGE NEAR
TIBBEE
* IMPACT AT 23 FEET...FLOODING IN LOW AREAS ON THE LEFT BANK IS
OCCURRING
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON CREST DAY TIME
TIBBEE CREEK
TIBBEE 23 19.1 FRI 08 PM 23.6 25.3 24.5 25.3 SUN 07 AM
$$
MSC087-170830-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0043.110416T1417Z-110419T1800Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110416T1417Z.110417T1800Z.110419T1200Z.NO/
930 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW
MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT AT 20 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER PORTIONS OF SAND
ROAD, HARRISON ROAD, AND GUNSHOOT ROAD NORTH OF COLUMBUS. RESIDENTS
IN COLUMBUS NEAR MAGBY AND MCCRARY CREEKS SHOULD STAY ALERT TO
FLOODING AND BE READY TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS
* IMPACT AT 19.5 FEET...NUMEROUS ROADS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND IN THE
STEENS AREA HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM. RESIDENTS NEAR MAGBY AND
MCCRARY CREEKS IN COLUMBUS SHOULD STAY ALERT TO FLOODING CONDITIONS
AND MAY NEED TO EVACUATE IF THE WATER LEVEL RISES FURTHER
* IMPACT AT 17 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
* IMPACT AT 16 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER GUNSHOOT ROAD NEAR
STEENS. LOW LYING AREAS ALONG SAND ROAD, BLACK CREEK ROAD, AND NEAR
YELLOW CREEK ARE FLOODING
* IMPACT AT 15 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE
STEENS AREA
* IMPACT AT 14 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING
AREAS NORTH OF COLUMBUS
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 9.7 FRI 08 PM 14.2 20.1 19.2 20.4 SUN 01 PM
$$420
WGUS84 KJAN 161455
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
954 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
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.
&&
MSC087-172054-
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/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0051Z.110418T0000Z.110419T1836Z.NO/
954 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING
AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER GUNSHOOT ROAD NEAR
STEENS. LOW LYING AREAS ALONG SAND ROAD, BLACK CREEK ROAD, AND NEAR
YELLOW CREEK ARE FLOODING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 12.6 SAT 8 AM 18.1 19.0 16.2 19.0 SUN 7 PM
$$779
WGUS84 KJAN 170201
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
901 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC025-180801-
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/TBBM6.1.ER.110416T1547Z.110417T0130Z.110419T0051Z.NO/
901 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOOD WATER IS COVERING THE GRAVEL ROAD
SOUTH OF WEST POINT THAT LEADS TO THE TIBBEE CREEK BRIDGE NEAR
TIBBEE.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME
TIBBEE CREEK
TIBBEE 23 25.3 SAT 08 PM 25.5 24.1 21.3 25.5 SUN 07 AM
$$
MSC087-180801-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110420T0000Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0356Z.110418T0000Z.110419T1800Z.NO/
901 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND
WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 13.6 SAT 08 PM 17.9 18.8 16.1 19.0 SUN 07 PM
$$001
WGUS84 KJAN 171411
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
911 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC025-182011-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110419T0834Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.110416T1547Z.110417T0630Z.110419T0234Z.NO/
911 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
TIBBEE CREEK
TIBBEE 23 25.5 SUN 08 AM 24.2 21.7 16.0 CRESTING
$$
MSC087-182010-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110421T0600Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0758Z.110419T0000Z.110421T0000Z.NO/
911 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY
MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT AT 17 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 16.4 SUN 08 AM 18.2 18.6 17.7 18.6 TUE 07 PM
$$067
WGUS84 KJAN 171647 CCA
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR LUXAPALLILA CREST DAY...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1147 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC025-182011-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110419T0834Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.110416T1547Z.110417T0630Z.110419T0234Z.NO/
1147 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
TIBBEE CREEK
TIBBEE 23 25.5 SUN 08 AM 24.2 21.7 16.0 CRESTING
$$
MSC087-182010-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110421T0600Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0758Z.110419T0000Z.110421T0000Z.NO/
1147 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY
MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT AT 17 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 16.4 SUN 08 AM 18.2 18.6 17.7 18.6 MON 07 PM
$$359
WGUS84 KJAN 180157
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
857 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.
&&
MSC025-190336-
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/TBBM6.1.ER.110416T1547Z.110417T0630Z.110418T2136Z.NO/
857 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TIBBEE CREEK NEAR TIBBEE
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AROUND 5 PM TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOOD WATER IS COVERING THE GRAVEL ROAD
SOUTH OF WEST POINT THAT LEADS TO THE TIBBEE CREEK BRIDGE NEAR
TIBBEE
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING IN LOW AREAS ON THE LEFT BANK IS
OCCURRING
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
TIBBEE CREEK
TIBBEE 23 24.1 SUN 08 PM 23.6 21.0 16.0 FALLING
$$
MSC087-190756-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110420T2148Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0758Z.110419T0000Z.110420T1548Z.NO/
857 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER PORTIONS OF SAND
ROAD, HARRISON ROAD, AND GUNSHOOT ROAD NORTH OF COLUMBUS. RESIDENTS
IN COLUMBUS NEAR MAGBY AND MCCRARY CREEKS SHOULD STAY ALERT TO
FLOODING AND BE READY TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...NUMEROUS ROADS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND IN THE
STEENS AREA HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM. RESIDENTS NEAR MAGBY AND
MCCRARY CREEKS IN COLUMBUS SHOULD STAY ALERT TO FLOODING CONDITIONS
AND MAY NEED TO EVACUATE IF THE WATER LEVEL RISES FURTHER
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER GUNSHOOT ROAD NEAR
STEENS. LOW LYING AREAS ALONG SAND ROAD, BLACK CREEK ROAD, AND NEAR
YELLOW CREEK ARE FLOODING
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE
STEENS AREA
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING
AREAS NORTH OF COLUMBUS
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 18.6 SUN 08 PM 19.2 19.3 16.9 19.7 MON 07 PM
$$376
WGUS84 KJAN 181655
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1155 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSISSIPPI...
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS ROADWAYS! THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD
RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN!
THE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED AND THAT WHICH
IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS)
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.
&&
MSC087-191549-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110419T1549Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0758Z.110418T0200Z.110419T0949Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RESIDENTS NORTH OF COLUMBUS AND NEAR STEENS
MAY NEED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS. SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS NORTH OF
COLUMBUS HAVE WATER FLOWING OVER THEM.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 17.6 MON 08 AM 14.6 11.5 8.6 FALLING
$$494
WGUS84 KJAN 190221
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
921 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS
IN MISSISSIPPI...
LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS AFFECTING LOWNDES COUNTY
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.
&&
MSC087-190251-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110419T1549Z/
/CLUM6.1.ER.110417T0758Z.110418T0200Z.110418T2353Z.NO/
921 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LUXAPALLILA CREEK NEAR COLUMBUS.
* AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:53 PM MONDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE
STEENS AREA
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...OVER BANK FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING
AREAS NORTH OF COLUMBUS
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST DAY TIME
LUXAPALLILA CREEK
COLUMBUS 15 14.6 MON 08 PM 14.0 11.3 8.6 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 Apr 15, 3:24 PM CDT, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 3:24 PM CDT, 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 324 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK CONTINUES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .SHORT TERM...VOLATILE ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUING INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS OVER ECNTRL/SERN ZONES. 0-1KM HELICITY VALUES REMAIN BETWEEN 200-300 AHEAD OF THE DRYLINE WITH DEEP LAYER SHEAR IN EXCESS OF 60 KTS AT MANY LOCATIONS. STRONG UPPER DIVERGENCE PERSISTS AS A POTENT UPPER JET PUNCHES INTO THE AREA. AFTERNOON HEATING HAS INTENSIFIED INSTABILITY WITH SURFACE CAPE VALUES GENERALLY FROM 1500-3000...EXCEEDING 3000 OVER A LARGE PORTION OF SRN MS. THE DEEP UPPER LOW PIVOTING OUT FROM THE SRN PLAINS HAS PROVIDED BROAD UPPER ASCENT ACROSS THE AREA THAT HAS PROVIDED ADDITIONAL UPPER SUPPORT TO WIDESPREAD CONVECTION ACROSS THE AREA. CURRENT HIGH REZ MODEL INDICATIONS ARE THAT SUPERCELLULAR STORM ACTIVITY WILL PERSIST AHEAD OF THE DRY LINE...WHICH WAS ROUGHLY LOCATED FROM NATCHEZ TO JACKSON TO STARKVILLE BY LATE AFTERNOON. A SMALLER SCALE SHORTWAVE MOVING AROUND THE LARGER SYSTEM SERVED TO SLOW THE EWD PROGRESSION OF THE DRYLINE EARLIER TODAY BUT THIS FEATURE HAS EXITED THE AREA AND THE DRYLINE SHOULD BEGIN TO SPEED UP A BIT. GENERAL LARGE SCALE MODEL AGREEMENT IS THAT THE DRY LINE WILL REMAIN POSITIONED FROM NE MS TO SCNTRL ZONES BY 00Z AND SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA SHORTLY AFTER. IN THE MEANTIME STRONG DAMAGING TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND AHEAD OF TIGHT SURFACE CONVERGENCE ALONG THE DRYLINE. SUPERCELLS... WHICH WILL BE SCATTERED AHEAD OF THIS LINE... WILL PROVIDE THE BEST CHANCE OF DAMAGING TORNADOES. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM THE WEST AS THE DRYLINE EDGES EWD...THE RISK OF ALL TYPE OF SEVERE WEATHER PERSISTING OVER EXTREME ECNTRL/SERN ZONES THROUGH 8 OR 9 PM. THE AIR MASS DRIES AND STABILIZES QUICKLY IN THE WAKE OF THE DRYLINE. WLY WIND WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE SURFACE TROUGH WITH HEALTHY COLD AIR ADVECTION DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. CONDITIONS WILL BE NOTICEABLY COOLER AND LESS HUMID FOR SATURDAY. AFTERNOON SURFACE OBS TODAY INDICATE TEMPERATURES IN THE 50S AND 60S TO OUR W/NW WITH SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER TEMPS FORECAST AT 925/850 MBS HERE TOMORROW. WILL SEE BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY AND HAVE CUT MAV MOS HIGHS SLIGHTLY FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A SECONDARY WAVE WILL DROP INTO THE AREA FROM THE NW LATE TONIGHT...DELAYING THE EXIT OF THE TROUGH UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...MAINTAINING AREAS OF CLOUDS...PARTICULARLY OVER NRN AND ECNTRL ZONES...INTO THE AFTERNOON. SURFACE RIDGING BEGINS TO REBUILD LATER TOMORROW WITH A SURFACE HIGH CENTER POSITIONED OVER THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT. SLY LOW FLOW RETURNS LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING WARM AIR ADVECTION/ISENTROPIC LIFT. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN A WARMING TREND SUNDAY BUT THE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN DRY. THE SRN FRINGES OF AN UPPER WAVE MOVIE ACROSS NRN MS SUNDAY NIGHT. ALTHOUGH ASSOCIATED WITH WEAK SYNOPTIC LIFT...MOISTURE WILL REMAIN VERY LIMITED AND THE FORECAST WILL REMAIN DRY. /03/ .LONG TERM...A FLATTER ZONAL FLOW PATTERN ACROSS THE CONUS SHOULD KEEP STORM SYSTEM MOVING RIGHT ALONG FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. SURFACE HIGH(1020MB) OVER AL EARLY SUNDAY WILL MOVE OFF SRN GA COAST BY MONDAY ALLOWING ANOTHER QUICK RETURN FLOW PATTERN TO SET UP STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY FOR THE LOWER MS VALLEY. SEVERAL MID LEVEL SHORTWAVES WILL BE RACING THROUGH THE FLOW IN THE CENTRAL AND ERN CONUS. IN RESPONSE...DEEP MOISTURE WILL INCREASE OVER OUR CWFA PROBABLY IN ABOUT 2 TO 3 DAY INTERVALS...THE FIRST BEING ON TUESDAY...THEN THURSDAY AND FINALLY SATURDAY. THE POSITION OF A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER THE MID SOUTH OR GULF STATES WILL BE KEY TO FOCUSING RAINFALL DURING THE WEEK. MODEL CONSENSUS MOVES A PLAINS LOW ACROSS THE OZARKS HEADING NEWD TUESDAY DRAGGING A COLD FRONT TOWARD OUR CWA TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS IT STALLS OUT. THE STALLING FRONT GETS STUCK UNDER PREVAILING SWLY FLOW ALOFT SO UNCERTAINTY IN THESE FEATURES WILL BE ABOVE NORMAL. ANY QPF SHOULD INITIALLY BE UNDER ONE INCH BEFORE MID WEEK HOWEVER PATTERN SUGGESTS A HEAVY RAINFALL EPISODE COULD BE SETTING UP FOR THE TN VALLEY/MID SOUTH OR GULF STATES BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK. /40/ && .AVIATION...DANGEROUS FLYING CONDS XPCTD THRU THE DAY TODAY AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CROSSES THE REGION. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS WILL PERSIST THRU THE DAY...WITH THE GREATEST COVERAGE OF STORMS INVOF OF JAN/GTR/HBG/MEI. MOD TO SEVERE TURBULENCE...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND TORNADOES WILL BE PSBL ACROSS THESE AREAS. MVFR/OCSNL VFR CIG XPCTD TO ACCOMPANY THE SEVERE WEATHER ALONG WITH GUSTY SOUTH SFC WINDS...PEAKING IN THE 20-30KT RANGE. STORMS WILL PUSH EAST INTO AL THIS EVENING...WITH A SHIFT TO WESTERLY WINDS XPCTD BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WILL PASS OVER THE REGION. SKIES WILL BE VFR...GENERALLY CLEAR...IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TONIGHT WITH SCT-BKN DECKS AROUND 4K FT POSSIBLE IN THE NW. /BK/03/ && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... JACKSON 46 69 42 77 / 28 8 8 6 MERIDIAN 45 70 40 78 / 48 8 9 6 VICKSBURG 47 69 40 78 / 11 8 6 6 HATTIESBURG 50 75 44 79 / 39 8 5 6 NATCHEZ 46 67 39 75 / 13 5 4 6 GREENVILLE 47 65 42 77 / 9 8 6 6 GREENWOOD 46 65 40 77 / 11 8 7 6 && .JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MS...NONE. LA...NONE. AR...NONE. && 03/40/BK
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 15, 4:21 AM CDT, 11 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 421 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>028-034>036- 040>042-047-160930- ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR- SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS- HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-WARREN- 421 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CROSSING LOCATIONS WEST OF A LINE FROM TALLULAH LOUISIANA TO WINONA MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING. INITIALLY... THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS OF 70 MPH AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF HALF DOLLARS. THIS LINE SHOULD GRADUALLY BREAK UP DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS WITH A RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER CONTINUING AND INCLUDING TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS OF 75 MPH...AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS POSSIBLE. THE MAIN RISK SHOULD SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS AND END COMPLETELY BEFORE MID AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF THE MORNING HOURS BUT SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED AFTER ABOUT 3 PM. MSZ029>033-037>039-043>046-048>066-072>074-160930- WEBSTER-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- 421 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND EAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN OUTBREAK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING IN FROM THE WEST THIS MORNING SHOULD BEGIN BREAKING UP ROUGHLY ALONG THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY CORRIDOR BEFORE NOONTIME. THEN...SCATTERED SEVERE SUPERCELLS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM DURING THE MIDDAY AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS ESPECIALLY IMPACTING EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. AT THIS POINT...THERE WILL BE AN ENHANCED RISK OF TORNADOES...WHICH COULD BE STRONG...DAMAGING WINDS TO 80 MPH... AND HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF BASEBALLS. THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR THESE STORMS WILL BE FROM NOON TO 800 PM. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL END FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS EAST OF THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .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 NEEDED THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK. 40
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:16 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
316 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0315 PM HAIL 3 N MERIDIAN 32.42N 88.71W
04/15/2011 E1.75 INCH LAUDERDALE MS NWS EMPLOYEE
&&Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:19 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
319 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0233 PM TSTM WND DMG NATCHEZ 31.55N 91.39W
04/15/2011 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES DOWN
&&Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:20 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
320 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0223 PM TORNADO POSSUMNECK 33.14N 89.74W
04/15/2011 ATTALA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 2 INJ *** COUNTY SHERIFF DEPUTY REPORTS TORNADO ON
THE GROUND...UPDATE...HOMES DAMAGED IN AREA...1 MOBILE
HOME DESTROYED
&&Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:23 PM CDT, 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
323 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0315 PM HAIL 8 ENE BAY SPRINGS 32.02N 89.16W
04/15/2011 E1.75 INCH JASPER MS AIRPLANE PILOT
REPORTED BY MHP OFFICER
&&Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:38 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
338 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0337 PM HAIL MCCOOL 33.20N 89.34W
04/15/2011 E1.00 INCH ATTALA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
&&Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:53 PM CDT, 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
353 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0350 PM HAIL CLINTON 32.34N 90.33W
04/15/2011 E1.00 INCH HINDS MS PUBLIC
QUARTER HAIL REPORTED.
&&
JF/DLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 3:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 69 min |
| Apr 15, 4:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 4:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 47 min |
| Apr 15, 5:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington | 42 min |
| Apr 15, 5:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 5:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 30 min |
| Apr 15, 5:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Sharkey and 2 more | 48 min |
| Apr 15, 6:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 6:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 25 min |
| Apr 15, 6:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Montgomery, Webster and 1 more | 49 min |
| Apr 15, 6:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 59 min |
| Apr 15, 6:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 7:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster | 44 min |
| Apr 15, 7:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 63 min |
| Apr 15, 7:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Winston | 40 min |
| Apr 15, 8:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Sharkey, Yazoo | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 8:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes, Yazoo | 66 min |
| Apr 15, 8:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster | 60 min |
| Apr 15, 8:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 27 min |
| Apr 15, 8:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Choctaw | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 8:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 54 min |
| Apr 15, 8:50 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes | 40 min |
| Apr 15, 8:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Montgomery, Oktibbeha and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 15, 9:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 42 min |
| Apr 15, 9:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo | 66 min |
| Apr 15, 9:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Warren | 56 min |
| Apr 15, 9:45 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 60 min |
| Apr 15, 10:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 10:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 10:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison | 63 min |
| Apr 15, 10:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 15 min |
| Apr 15, 10:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Madison | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 10:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 47 min |
| Apr 15, 10:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 10:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Montgomery | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 10:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 2 hr |
| Apr 15, 10:50 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Choctaw, Montgomery | 31 min |
| Apr 15, 10:52 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 14 days |
| Apr 15, 11:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 18 min |
| Apr 15, 11:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 41 min |
| Apr 15, 11:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Rankin | 39 min |
| Apr 15, 11:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw | 47 min |
| Apr 15, 11:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 47 min |
| Apr 15, 11:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw | 33 min |
| Apr 15, 11:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 43 min |
| Apr 15, 11:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Holmes, Lowndes and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 15, 12:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 51 min |
| Apr 15, 12:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 12:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson | 63 min |
| Apr 15, 12:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 56 min |
| Apr 15, 12:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 43 min |
| Apr 15, 1:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 54 min |
| Apr 15, 1:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 48 min |
| Apr 15, 1:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 1:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Scott, Smith | 48 min |
| Apr 15, 1:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba | 59 min |
| Apr 15, 1:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 59 min |
| Apr 15, 1:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton | 63 min |
| Apr 15, 2:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 58 min |
| Apr 15, 2:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 67 min |
| Apr 15, 2:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw | 49 min |
| Apr 15, 2:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 18 min |
| Apr 15, 2:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 3:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper | 55 min |
| Apr 15, 3:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 3:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Winston | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Jefferson | 60 min |
| Apr 15, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin, Lincoln | 66 min |
| Apr 15, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 40 min |
| Apr 15, 3:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 59 min |
| Apr 15, 3:54 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clay | 68 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 66 min |
| Apr 15, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Simpson | 50 min |
| Apr 15, 3:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 32 min |
| Apr 15, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion | 63 min |
| Apr 15, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton, Smith | 51 min |
| Apr 15, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 60 min |
| Apr 15, 4:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Simpson, Smith | 55 min |
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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.