Flash Flood Warning 142, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 4, 2012, 3:27 PM CDT (20:27 UTC)

Expired

Sep 4, 2012, 5:30 PM CDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Jones County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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715 
WGUS54 KJAN 042027
FFWJAN
MSC067-042230-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0142.120904T2027Z-120904T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
327 PM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN JONES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAUREL...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 327 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED
  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR MILL CREEK...OR 8
  MILES EAST OF LAUREL. THE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY. ESTIMATED
  RADAR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE ORDER OF ONE TO THREE INCHES...HAVE
  OCCURRED IN THE PAST HOUR.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO   
  SANDERSVILLE.

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT
TWO HOURS WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS
MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3144 8918 3181 8920 3182 8901 3182 8894
      3144 8894 3143 8895

$$

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367 
WGUS74 KJAN 042134
FFSJAN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
434 PM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012

MSC067-042230-
/O.CON.KJAN.FF.W.0142.000000T0000Z-120904T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JONES MS-
434 PM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR
EASTERN JONES COUNTY...

AT 433 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER EASTERN JONES
COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTH AT AROUND 10 MPH. ESTIMATED
RADAR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...ON THE ORDER OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES...HAVE
OCCURRED IN THE PAST TWO HOURS.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
TUCKERS CROSSING...MILL CREEK...OVETT...AND SANDERSVILLE.

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT
HOUR...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS
MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3144 8918 3181 8920 3182 8901 3182 8894
      3144 8894 3143 8895

$$

DL

272 
WGUS74 KJAN 042229
FFSJAN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
529 PM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012

MSC067-042236-
/O.EXP.KJAN.FF.W.0142.000000T0000Z-120904T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JONES MS-
529 PM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 530 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
JONES COUNTY...

THOUGH SOME MINOR RESIDUAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS
OF JONES COUNTY...MOST OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS PUSHED OUT OF THE
AREA. THUS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3144 8918 3181 8920 3182 8901 3182 8894
      3144 8894 3143 8895

$$

DL

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