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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Jackson, MS

December 28, 2012Lawrence County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Dec 28, 2012, 3:37 PM CST for Lawrence County, Mississippi. It took effect at Dec 28, 2012, 9:42 PM CST. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2012, 3:37 PM CST (21:37 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 28, 2012, 9:42 PM CST
Expired
Jan 3, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity
Minor

County Lawrence County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:40 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 Pearl River near Monticello (MTCM6). The gauge peaked at 24.06 ft at Dec 29, 2012, 11:00 PM CST.

actionminormoderate2022242612/2812/2912/3012/3101/0101/0201/0301/04
Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02488500, 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.

778 
WGUS44 KJAN 282137
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
337 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
   FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI... 

  PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES
  PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE 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 FOR ALL SITES BUT TIBBEE 
CREEK...LUXAPALLILA CREEK...NOXUBEE RIVER...AND THE TOMBIGEE RIVER 
WHERE 48 HOURS OF FORECAST RAINFALL ARE ROUTINELY USED.

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 BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.

&&

MSC029-127-300337-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0058.121229T2136Z-130101T0824Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T2136Z.121230T1200Z.121231T0224Z.NO/
337 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW PASTURELAND AND 
  BOTTOMLAND IS OCCURRING.

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SAT   SUN   MON CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  23.8 FRI 02 PM  21.6  24.2  26.0  26.0 06 AM 12/30

$$

MSC077-300337-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0059.121229T1800Z-130101T2100Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T1800Z.121231T1200Z.130101T0600Z.NO/
337 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES SOME LOWLAND AND 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SAT   SUN   MON CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  21.0 FRI 03 PM  19.6  21.7  22.4  22.5 06 AM 12/31

$$

JA
6 follow-up statements
610 
WGUS84 KJAN 290051
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
651 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
   MISSISSIPPI...

   PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES 
   PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE 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 FOR ALL SITES BUT TIBBEE 
CREEK...LUXAPALLILA CREEK...NOXUBEE RIVER...AND THE TOMBIGEE RIVER 
WHERE 48 HOURS OF FORECAST RAINFALL ARE ROUTINELY USED.

THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.

&&

MSC029-127-300651-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0058.121229T1312Z-130101T1500Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T1312Z.121230T1200Z.121231T0900Z.NO/
651 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW PASTURELAND AND 
  BOTTOMLAND IS OCCURRING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF BOTTOMLANDS IS OCCURRING 
  IN THE IMMEDIATE PROXIMITY OF THE RIVER.

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SAT   SUN   MON CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  23.8 FRI 02 PM  24.9  26.0  24.6  26.0 06 AM 12/30

$$

MSC077-300650-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0059.121229T0342Z-130101T1612Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T0342Z.121230T0000Z.130101T0112Z.NO/
651 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND 
  WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...WATER APPEARS IN LOW AREAS IN THE EXTREME 
  EASTERN PORTION OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES SOME LOWLAND AND 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENTER SOME LOWLAND PASTURE 
  LAND IN THE VICINITY OF MONTICELLO .

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SAT   SUN   MON CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  21.7 FRI 06 PM  22.9  23.5  22.9  23.5 06 PM 12/29

$$
420 
WGUS84 KJAN 290347
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
947 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
   MISSISSIPPI..

   PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES 
   PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE 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 FOR ALL SITES BUT TIBBEE 
CREEK...LUXAPALLILA CREEK...NOXUBEE RIVER...AND THE TOMBIGEE RIVER 
WHERE 48 HOURS OF FORECAST RAINFALL ARE ROUTINELY USED.

THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.

&&

MSC029-127-300947-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0058.121229T1312Z-130101T1500Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T1312Z.121230T1200Z.121231T0900Z.NO/
947 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW PASTURELAND AND 
  BOTTOMLAND IS OCCURRING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF BOTTOMLANDS IS OCCURRING 
  IN THE IMMEDIATE PROXIMITY OF THE RIVER.

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SAT   SUN   MON CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  23.8 FRI 02 PM  24.9  26.0  24.6  26.0 06 AM 12/30

$$

MSC077-300947-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130101T1612Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T0126Z.121230T0000Z.130101T0112Z.NO/
947 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...WATER APPEARS IN LOW AREAS IN THE EXTREME 
  EASTERN PORTION OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES SOME LOWLAND AND 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENTER SOME LOWLAND PASTURE 
  LAND IN THE VICINITY OF MONTICELLO .

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SAT   SUN   MON CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  22.4 FRI 09 PM  22.9  23.5  22.9  23.5 06 PM 12/29

$$
897 
WGUS84 KJAN 291404
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
804 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSISSIPPI...

  PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES 
  PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE 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.

&&

MSC029-127-302004-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130101T1200Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T1342Z.121230T1200Z.121231T0600Z.NO/
804 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 25 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 26 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW PASTURELAND AND 
  BOTTOMLAND IS OCCURRING.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SUN   MON   TUE CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  23.8 FRI  2 PM  26.0  24.6  22.9  26.0  6 AM 12/30

$$

MSC077-302004-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130101T2230Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T0126Z.121230T0000Z.130101T0730Z.NO/
804 AM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 24 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 24 FEET...WATER APPEARS IN LOW AREAS IN THE EXTREME 
  EASTERN PORTION OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO.
* IMPACT...AT 22 FEET...WATER INUNDATES SOME LOWLAND AND 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SUN   MON   TUE CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  23.5 SAT  7 AM  24.0  23.2  21.7  24.0 12 AM 12/30

$$

DL
840 
WGUS84 KJAN 300110
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
710 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSISSIPPI...

  PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES 
  PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE 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 FOR ALL SITES BUT TIBBEE 
CREEK...LUXAPALLILA CREEK...NOXUBEE RIVER...AND THE TOMBIGEE RIVER 
WHERE 48 HOURS OF FORECAST RAINFALL ARE ROUTINELY USED.

THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM.

&&

MSC029-127-310710-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130103T1200Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T0618Z.121230T1200Z.130102T0600Z.NO/
710 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW PASTURELAND AND 
  BOTTOMLAND IS OCCURRING.

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SUN   MON   TUE CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  26.8 SAT 03 PM  27.2  26.6  25.7  27.2 06 AM 12/30

$$

MSC077-310710-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130103T1200Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T0126Z.121230T1200Z.130102T2100Z.NO/
710 PM CST SAT DEC 29 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 6:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...WATER APPEARS IN LOW AREAS IN THE EXTREME 
  EASTERN PORTION OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO.

&&


              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   SUN   MON   TUE CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  24.0 SAT 06 PM  24.2  23.9  23.1  24.2 06 AM 12/30

$$
961 
WGUS84 KJAN 301537
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
937 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSISSIPPI...

  PEARL RIVER ABOVE PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING NESHOBA COUNTY 
  PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES 
  PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE 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 FOR ALL SITES BUT TIBBEE 
CREEK...LUXAPALLILA CREEK...NOXUBEE RIVER...AND THE TOMBIGEE RIVER 
WHERE 48 HOURS OF FORECAST RAINFALL ARE ROUTINELY USED.


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.

&&

MSC099-312137-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130102T0000Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.121228T2100Z.121229T1630Z.121231T1800Z.NO/
937 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER ABOVE PHILADELPHIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT BURNSIDE LAKE WATER 
  PARK.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   MON   TUE   WED CREST TIME  DATE

UPPER PEARL RIVER
PHILADELPHIA   13  13.2 SUN 09 AM  13.0  12.8  12.4    FALLING          

$$

MSC029-127-312137-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130103T0600Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T0618Z.121230T1800Z.130102T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW PASTURELAND AND 
  BOTTOMLAND IS OCCURRING.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   MON   TUE   WED CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  26.8 SAT 03 PM  26.4  25.5  24.5    FALLING          

$$

MSC077-312137-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130103T1200Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T0126Z.121230T1030Z.130102T2100Z.NO/
937 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 6:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...WATER APPEARS IN LOW AREAS IN THE EXTREME 
  EASTERN PORTION OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   MON   TUE   WED CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  24.1 SUN 06 AM  24.0  23.2  22.3    FALLING          

$$
575 
WGUS84 KJAN 311559
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
959 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSISSIPPI...

  PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT AFFECTING COPIAH AND SIMPSON COUNTIES 
  PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 


SYNOPSIS...

A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING
RAINFALL FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 1.75 INCHES ACROSS THE HYDROLOGIC
SERVICE AREA. ALL RIVER FORECASTS CONTAIN FORECAST RAINFALL FOR
THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

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 48 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.

&&

MSC029-127-012159-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130106T0000Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.121229T0618Z.121229T2100Z.130104T1800Z.NO/
959 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  5:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BUT WITH
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   TUE   WED   THU CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
ROCKPORT       25  26.4 SUN 05 PM  25.1  26.1  26.4  26.5 06 PM 01/02

$$

MSC077-012158-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.121229T0126Z.121230T1745Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
959 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEARL RIVER NEAR MONTICELLO
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSED THE RIVER TO RISE BACK UP TO
  23.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   TUE   WED   THU CREST TIME  DATE

MIDDLE PEARL RIVER
MONTICELLO     22  23.6 MON 09 AM  22.8  23.1  23.5  23.5 06 PM 01/02

$$

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 Dec 28, 10:10 AM CST, 5 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 10:10 AM CST, 5 hours 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1010 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

.UPDATE...A STRONG UPPER SHORT WAVE AND DEEPENING SURFACE LOW OVER
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWEST
INTO CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON. HAVE DECIDED TO ISSUE A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO THE RECENT RAINS AND THE
EXPECTED HEAVY RAINFALL AS THE LOW TRACKS OVER THE CENTRAL PORTIONS
OF THE AREA. STRONG STORMS STILL LOOK POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHEAST
THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE MENTION OF THIS IN THE HWO. THE
RAIN WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST THIS EVENING. HAVE ALREADY UPDATED
THE FORECAST AND THE HWO TO REFLECT THESE CHANGES./15/

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THRU SATURDAY NIGHT...POSITIVELY TILTED UPPER
LEVEL WAVE...CURRENTLY OVER AR...BEING RAPIDLY TRANSPORTED EAST BY
130+ KNOT H3 JET. RESPONSIVE LOW LEVEL WARM ADVECTION HAS EARNESTLY
GOTTEN UNDERWAY OVER E TX/AR/LA AS SEEN IN AREA RADARS WITH ELEVATED
BANDED CONVECTION.

EXPECT THIS TO BE MAINLY A QUICK SHOT AT SOME RAIN OVER THE FORECAST
AREA DUE TO THE PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF THIS WAVE. NEVERTHELESS...
STRONG LOW/MID LEVEL FLOW WILL ALLOW DECENT ISENTROPIC ASCENT TO
OCCUR LEADING TO FURTHER CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT IN THE ELEVATED
MIXED LAYER OVER PRIMARILY THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE CWA.

NCEP AND LOCAL ARW WRF MODELS SHOWING THE POTENTIAL FOR A LINEAR MCS
FORMING NEAR DEVELOPING SURFACE LOW OVER SE TX. LINE LOOKS TO MOVE
EAST ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES DURING THE AFTERNOON. SREF
PROBABILITIES OF LI AND 500 J/KG OF CAPE INDICATE THAT THIS
CONVECTION MAY BE ABLE TO BECOME ROOTED NEAR THE SURFACE IN THIS
AREA. LOCAL WRF TENDS TO AGREE WITH THIS POSSIBILITY AS IT IS
SHOWING 40-50 KNOT SURFACE GUSTS WITH THE LINE. WHILE HAVE MENTIONED
THUNDER OVER SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA IN GRIDS...WILL MENTION
POSSIBILITY FOR STRONG STORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN CWA BORDER COUNTIES
IN THE HWO.

AS SURFACE LOW RAPIDLY MOVES EAST ACROSS S MS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...EXPECT A RAPID CUTOFF OF THE PRECIPITATION AS LOW/MID
LEVEL FLOW BECOMES MORE WESTERLY AND ISENTROPIC DESCENT BECOMES
DOMINANT. LOW LEVEL COLD ADVECTION WILL HELP CLOUD DECK MAINTAIN
ITSELF OVERNIGHT...BUT SHOULD CLEAR RAPIDLY SATURDAY MORNING./26/

.LONG TERM...SUNDAY THROUGH NEXT WORK WEEK...LATEST MODEL CONSENSUS
THROUGH THE LONG TERM PERIOD IS MUCH BETTER THAN WAS THE CASE THIS
TIME YESTERDAY. STILL EXPECTING AN INTERMITTENTLY WET AND GENERALLY
COOL PERIOD MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

OVERALL...MODELS STILL ADVERTISING A QUASI SPLIT FLOW UPPER LEVEL
PATTERN THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD. THE FIRST SOUTHERN BRANCH
DISTURBANCE PHASING IN WITH NORTHEAST CONUS SECTOR TROUGHING WILL BE
DAMPENING AND HEADING IN THIS DIRECTION BY MONDAY. BEFORE THAT TIME
EXPECT MAJOR RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION JET DYNAMICS TO BE GRADUALLY
INCREASING CLOUD OVER FOR THE ARKLAMISS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
WHILE TEMPERATURES REMAIN A LITTLE BELOW NORMAL. ACTUAL RAIN LOOKS
TO COME IN FROM WEST TO EAST ON MONDAY AND COULD EVEN MIX WITH SOME
THUNDERSTORMS (AT LEAST IN SOUTHERN ZONES) LATE MONDAY THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY. GFS SUGGESTS MAJOR NORTHWARD GULF MOISTURE TRANSPORT IN
THIS LATTER TIME PERIOD WITH ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE
TRACKING NORTH OF THE COAST. CONSENSUS OF MODELS IS SOMEWHAT MORE
SUPPRESSED WITH MOISTURE TRANSPORT NOT QUITE AS GREAT. AT THIS POINT
IT SEEMS THE PROBABILITY OF ANY SEVERE CONVECTION IS PRETTY
LOW...BUT THE RAINFALL ASPECT WILL HAVE TO BE WATCHED SINCE RATES
COULD GET PRETTY HIGH (ESPECIALLY IF THE GFS SOLUTION IS MOST
CORRECT). FOR NOW I HAVE DECIDED TO HOLD OFF ON INTRODUCING ANYTHING
IN THE HWO SINCE MORE SUPPRESSED SOLUTIONS KEEP THE MORE TROUBLESOME
RAIN RATES FROM MATERIALIZING.

THE PASSAGE OF THE FIRST DAMPENING DISTURBANCE WILL LIKELY DRIVE A
COLD FRONT DOWN TO...OR SOUTH OF...THE COAST BY LATE TUESDAY. BUT
THERE WILL STILL BE ANOTHER PIECE OF UPPER LEVEL ENERGY TO COME AT
THE REGION FROM OUT OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT OR
WEDNESDAY. THIS FEATURE WILL LIKELY TRIGGER LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT
DOWN IN THE GULF ALONG THE DEEPER BAROCLINIC ZONE. RAIN ASSOCIATED
WITH THE EXPECTED LOW TO OUR SOUTH SHOULD TRACK AT LEAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN AREAS WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. HEAVY RAIN AND/OR STORMS DO
NOT LOOK LIKE A PARTICULARLY GOOD BET WITH THIS SECOND SYSTEM...BUT
THERE IS AT LEAST A VERY MINOR CONCERN THAT TEMPERATURES COULD BE
COLD ENOUGH TO WORRY ABOUT WINTRY PRECIP TYPES. AT THIS POINT I CAN
FIND NO EXPLICIT OPERATIONAL MODEL GUIDANCE THAT DEPICTS WINTRY
PRECIP IN OUR CWA...OR EVEN ANY VIABLE ANALOGS (USING CIPS) SHOWING
SUCH. HOWEVER...THE GENERAL UPPER LEVEL PATTERN IS SOMETIMES
CONDUCIVE FOR PRODUCING BOUTS OF WINTRY WEATHER AROUND THESE PARTS
AND WE WILL HAVE TO WATCH THE EVOLUTION OF MODELS REGARDING THIS
TIME PERIOD PRETTY CLOSELY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THIS SECOND SYSTEM IT LOOKS THE REGION WILL BE
IN STORE FOR DRIER CONDITIONS AND SEASONABLY CHILLY TEMPERATURES FOR
THE REMAINDER OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD.

GFS-BASED STATISTICAL POP AND TEMP GUIDANCE (MEX) DID NOT LOOK
TERRIBLY BAD THROUGH THE LONG TERM. MAIN ALTERATIONS WHERE TO CUT
TEMPS (MAINLY HIGHS) SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...GENERALLY OWING TO
GFS ENSEMBLE GUIDANCE ARGUMENTS AND THE FACT THAT THE OP EURO IS
MORE SUPPRESSED THAN THE OP GFS SOLUTION THROUGH THIS PERIOD. /BB/

&&

.AVIATION...MVFR CEILINGS WERE LOWERING QUICKLY TO IFR IN WIDESPREAD
RAIN SPREADING NEWD THROUGH OUR AREA. SCATTERED/NUMEROUS EMBEDDED
+TSRA WILL INCREASE FOR CENTRAL AND S LOCATIONS THIS MORNING AS A
SURFACE LOW NEAR KBPT HEADS TOWARD KJAN BY EARLY TONIGHT. NELY WINDS
OF 8-15KTS PREVAIL AHEAD/LEFT OF THE LOW TRACK WHILE SELY WINDS OF
10-18KTS DEVELOP AHEAD/RIGHT OF THE TRACK. CAA NWLY WINDS OF
15-25KTS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE MS RIVER LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND
SWEEP EWD BY 01-04Z SERVING TO TAPER OFF THE RAINS QUICKLY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT. IFR CEILINGS WILL HOLD THROUGH 06-09Z TONIGHT BEFORE
GRADUALLY LIFTING TO MVFR FROM NW TO SE 09-15Z SATURDAY. VFR
CONDITIONS SHOULD RETURN TO ALL TAF LOCATIONS BY 18Z SATURDAY./40/

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
JACKSON       54  33  44  24 /  96  34   5   0
MERIDIAN      52  36  47  23 /  95  57   6   0
VICKSBURG     55  32  44  24 /  98  20   0   0
HATTIESBURG   63  39  50  25 /  95  49   7   0
NATCHEZ       62  33  45  24 /  92  19   3   0
GREENVILLE    44  29  39  25 / 100  22   0   0
GREENWOOD     47  29  41  23 / 100  34   0   0

&&

.JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MS...NONE.
LA...NONE.
AR...NONE.
&&

BB/26
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 28, 2:01 PM CST, 1 hour 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
201 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>029-034>036-
040>042-047-292015-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-WARREN-
201 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND
NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL BE LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY.

MSZ030>033-037>039-043>046-048>054-059>061-292015-
CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-MADISON MS-
LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-
201 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY

WIDESPREAD RAINS EARLY THIS EVENING WILL BE ENDING AND ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAINFALL IS NOT LIKELY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL BE LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH THURSDAY.

MSZ055>058-062>066-072>074-292015-
SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-
COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
201 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY

AN ISOLATED STRONG STORM WITH A WIND GUST OF 50 MPH IS POSSIBLE
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING MAINLY SOUTHEAST OF A COLUMBIA TO QUITMAN
LINE. WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS AS WELL AS SOME SMALL HAIL ARE LIKELY
WITH QUICK RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PUSHING SMALL CREEKS...
STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS TO QUICKLY ACCUMULATE WATER LEADING TO
LOCAL FLOODING. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED THROUGH 900 PM.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED SATURDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR 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...MAY BE NEEDED FOR A FEW HOURS EARLY TONIGHT.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN.

40

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 28, 10:59 AM CST, 4 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1059 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     9 NW WARDEN             32.62N 91.61W
12/25/2012                   RICHLAND           LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            *** 1 FATAL *** ONE MAN DIED WHEN A TREE FELL ON A MOBILE
            HOME ALONG LA HIGHWAY 134 WEST OF EPPS. OTHERS WERE ABLE
            TO ESCAPE WITHOUT INJURY. ADDITIONAL TREES WERE REPORTED
            DOWN IN THE AREA.

&&

DL
Local storm report, Dec 28, 11:03 AM CST, 4 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1103 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW BRANDON            32.34N 90.06W
12/25/2012                   RANKIN             MS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            A BUSINESS AND SOME APARTMENT BUILDINGS HAD SIDING
            DAMAGE...A FENCE WAS DOWNED...A STOP SIGN WAS BENT OVER
            AND SOME SMALL TREES WERE SNAPPED.

&&

DL
Local storm report, Dec 28, 12:07 PM CST, 3 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1207 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FLORA                   32.55N 90.31W
12/25/2012                   MADISON            MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING IN THE CITY LIMITS OF FLORA.

0119 PM     TORNADO          10 SW JONESVILLE        31.52N 91.95W
12/25/2012  F1               CATAHOULA          LA   NWS STORM SURVEY

            ONE MOBILE HOME DESTROYED WITH DAMAGE TO OTHER MOBILE
            HOMES AND SHEDS. TWO DOORS WERE BLOWN OFF A WAREHOUSE AND
            A PORCH WAS BLOWN OVER A MOBILE HOME. TREES AND LARGE
            LIMBS SNAPPED. ONE LARGE LIMB FELL ON A HOUSE CAUSING
            ROOF DAMAGE. MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS 100 MPH...MAXIMUM
            WIDTH ONE HALF MILE AND PATH LENGTH 2.6 MILES.

0122 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 WNW BRANDON           32.32N 90.08W
12/25/2012  M72.00 MPH       RANKIN             MS   ASOS

            MEASURED AT KJAN ASOS. FENCE BLOWN OVER AT NWS OFFICE.

0124 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VICKSBURG               32.33N 90.87W
12/25/2012                   WARREN             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL STREETS FLOODED AROUND VICKSBURG

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW BRANDON            32.34N 90.06W
12/25/2012                   RANKIN             MS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            A BUSINESS AND SOME APARTMENT BUILDINGS HAD SIDING
            DAMAGE...A FENCE WAS DOWNED...A STOP SIGN WAS BENT OVER
            AND SOME SMALL TREES WERE SNAPPED.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PORT GIBSON             31.96N 90.98W
12/25/2012                   CLAIBORNE          MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LARGE TREE DOWN OVER ROAD AND SEVERAL LIMBS DOWN IN PORT
            GIBSON.

0145 PM     TSTM WND DMG     VICKSBURG               32.33N 90.87W
12/25/2012                   WARREN             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TWO TREES DOWN. ONE ON JEFF DAVIS RD THE OTHER ON OAK
            RIDGE ROAD.

0148 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STANTON                 31.62N 91.24W
12/25/2012                   ADAMS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN JUST SOUTH OF HEZ AIRPORT

0200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     9 NW WARDEN             32.62N 91.61W
12/25/2012                   RICHLAND           LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            *** 1 FATAL *** ONE MAN DIED WHEN A TREE FELL ON A MOBILE
            HOME ALONG LA HIGHWAY 134 WEST OF EPPS. OTHERS WERE ABLE
            TO ESCAPE WITHOUT INJURY. ADDITIONAL TREES WERE REPORTED
            DOWN IN THE AREA.

0200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CHURCH HILL         31.68N 91.24W
12/25/2012                   JEFFERSON          MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            REPORTS OF A FEW TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 553.

0210 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NATCHEZ                 31.55N 91.39W
12/25/2012                   ADAMS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FEW TREES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY.

0217 PM     TSTM WND DMG     EDWARDS                 32.33N 90.60W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            *** 2 INJ *** REPORTS THAT A LARGE TREE FELL AND
            DESTROYED A HOUSE IN EDWARDS. 2 INJURIES OCCURRED BUT
            WERE NON LIFE-THREATENING.

0230 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ROXIE                   31.51N 91.07W
12/25/2012                   FRANKLIN           MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FEW TREES DOWN AROUND ROXIE.

0240 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E BARLOW              31.83N 90.61W
12/25/2012                   COPIAH             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF TREE DOWN ON BARLOW ROAD AND AWNING RIPPED OFF
            HOME ON HIGHWAY 28.

0242 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW MADISON            32.46N 90.12W
12/25/2012                   MADISON            MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE DOWNED ALONG MADISON AVE NEAR US HIGHWAY 51.

0245 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VICKSBURG               32.33N 90.87W
12/25/2012                   WARREN             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING IN VICKSBURG AND SOME STORM
            COVERS HAVE BEEN BLOWN OFF THE DRAINS.

0245 PM     LIGHTNING        1 SW MADISON            32.44N 90.12W
12/25/2012                   MADISON            MS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            LIGHTNING CAUSED A HOUSE FIRE ALONG ROCKWOOD DRIVE IN
            MADISON. THE HOME WAS DESTROYED BY THE FIRE.

0310 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JACKSON                 32.32N 90.21W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF FLOODING AT MILL STREET AND MONUMENT STREET.

0315 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JACKSON                 32.32N 90.21W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING OCCURRED COUNTYWIDE.

0315 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NNW HAZLEHURST        31.89N 90.40W
12/25/2012                   COPIAH             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF TREE ACROSS HIGHWAY 51 CLOSE TO DIXON ROAD.

0316 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 S JACKSON             32.27N 90.22W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   BROADCAST MEDIA

            REPORTS OF CARS BEING STALLED ON TERRY ROAD NEAR MCDOWELL
            ROAD.

0320 PM     TSTM WND DMG     THOMASTOWN              32.86N 89.67W
12/25/2012                   LEAKE              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 43 NEAR THOMASTOWN.

0325 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRAXTON                 32.02N 89.97W
12/25/2012                   SIMPSON            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF A TREE AND POWERLINE DOWN IN BRAXTON.

0335 PM     TORNADO          8 WSW MONTICELLO        31.51N 90.24W
12/25/2012  F2               LAWRENCE           MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            *** 7 INJ *** NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF2 TORNADO WITH
            MAXIMUM WINDS OF 120MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 9.2 MILES AND
            MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 0.25 MILES. A TOTAL OF 7 INJURIES
            OCCURRED. A CARPORT AWNING WAS REMOVED FROM A HOME. THE
            TORNADO LOFTED AND DESTROYED SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES AND
            TRAILERS AROUND HIGWHAY 84. SUBSTANTIAL ROOF DAMAGE
            OCCURRED TO A BUSINESS AND TWO WALLS WERE BLOWN OUT. A
            ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF AN ABANDONED GAS STATION.

0345 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 WNW BURNSIDE          32.87N 89.17W
12/25/2012                   NESHOBA            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 19...ONE NEAR MARTY STUART
            DRIVE...ANOTHER NEAR THE BETHSAIDA COMMUNITY.

0345 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PINOLA                  31.88N 89.96W
12/25/2012                   SIMPSON            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF A TREE DOWN IN PINOLA.

0347 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 W STALLO              32.93N 89.18W
12/25/2012                   NESHOBA            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED BLOCKING MS HIGHWAY 395 NEAR
            THE WINSTON COUNTY LINE

0350 PM     TORNADO          8 SW BROOKLYN           30.97N 89.28W
12/25/2012  F2               FORREST            MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            *** 4 INJ *** NWS STORM SURVEY TEAMS FOUND AN EF2 TORNADO
            WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 130MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 7.5 MILES
            AND MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 300 YDS. NUMEROUS SOFT AND HARDWOOD
            TREES WERE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. MULTIPLE POWER POLES WERE
            SNAPPED. TWO DOUBLE WIDE HOMES WERE COMPLETELY
            DESTROYED...A PICKUP TRUCK WAS ROLLED...AND A CAMPER WAS
            THROWN ABOUT 50 YARDS. TWO OTHER MANUFACTURED DOUBLE-WIDE
            HOMES WERE MOSTLY DESTROYED.A SINGLE WIDE MOBILE HOME
            SUSTAINED MAJOR DAMAGE. TRAVEL TRAILER WAS DEMOLISHED BY
            FALLING TREE

0350 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HARPERVILLE             32.49N 89.49W
12/25/2012                   SCOTT              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUPLE OF TREES DOWN IN HARPERVILLE.

0355 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW FORESTDALE        32.79N 88.99W
12/25/2012                   NESHOBA            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE DOWNED ON A POWER LINE ON COUNTY ROAD 747

0400 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LAKE                    32.34N 89.33W
12/25/2012                   SCOTT              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ONE TREE DOWN.

0400 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 S PHILADELPHIA        32.73N 89.10W
12/25/2012  M50.00 MPH       NESHOBA            MS   MESONET

            MEASURED AT NESHOBA RAWS SITE

0407 PM     TORNADO          1 SE OVETT              31.48N 89.02W
12/25/2012  F1               JONES              MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF1 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS
            OF 105MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 1 MILE AND MAXIMUM WIDTH OF
            100YDS. NUMEROUS HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD TREES WERE
            UPROOTED AND SNAPPED ALONG THE PATH. A SINGLE-WIDE MOBILE
            HOME HAD PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE. A SMALL BARN HAD A COLLAPSE
            OF WALLS. A SMALL OUTBUILDING WAS BLOWN OVER. A ROOF
            COLLAPSED ON ANOTHER SMALL BARN. A FAMILY RESIDENCE HAD
            SIGNIFICANT ROOF AND SIDING DAMAGE.

0435 PM     TORNADO          9 SSW MERIDIAN          32.26N 88.77W
12/25/2012  F0               LAUDERDALE         MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF0 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS
            OF 82MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 2.3 MILES AND MAXIMUM WIDTH OF
            50YDS. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 356
            PRODUCING MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO A COUPLE OF HOMES. A TIN
            ROOF WAS PEELED BACK ON A HOME ON HIGHWAY 145 AND A FENCE
            WAS BLOWN OVER AT A RESIDENCE. THE TORNADO UPROOTED A FEW
            TREES ALONG THE PATH. THE TORNADO FINALLY ENDED NEAR
            HIGHWAY 145 AND HIGHWAY 45 AS IT CAUSED MINOR ROOF DAMAGE
            TO A RESIDENCE.

0436 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 N SABLE               32.26N 88.70W
12/25/2012                   LAUDERDALE         MS   BROADCAST MEDIA

            A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ONTO A HOUSE ALONG WESLEY CHAPEL
            ROAD

0440 PM     HAIL             3 WSW STRINGER          31.85N 89.31W
12/25/2012  E0.75 INCH       JASPER             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTED ALONG CR 7

0450 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SE COLUMBUS           33.44N 88.33W
12/25/2012                   LOWNDES            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FEW TREES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY. ONE ON KIMBERLY DRIVE
            RD.

0535 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 WNW MARION            32.47N 88.72W
12/25/2012                   LAUDERDALE         MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            FLOODING ON MS HIGHWAY 493

&&

DL
Local storm report, Dec 28, 12:10 PM CST, 3 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1210 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0122 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 WNW BRANDON           32.31N 90.08W
12/25/2012                   RANKIN             MS   OTHER FEDERAL

            A FEW SIGNS WERE BENT OVER...A GATE WAS DAMAGED...AND A
            TREE FELL ON A FENCE AT JACKSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

&&

DL
Local storm report, Dec 28, 12:11 PM CST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1211 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0425 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ENTERPRISE              32.17N 88.81W
12/25/2012                   CLARKE             MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            REPORTS OF TREE ACROSS THE ROAD ON SOUTH PRICE STREET IN
            ENTERPRISE.

0427 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ENTERPRISE              32.17N 88.81W
12/25/2012                   CLARKE             MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            REPORTS OF TREES ON COUNTY ROAD 350, COUNTY ROAD 354 AND
            COUNTY ROAD 379.

&&

DL
Local storm report, Dec 28, 12:12 PM CST, 3 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1212 PM CST FRI DEC 28 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FLORA                   32.55N 90.31W
12/25/2012                   MADISON            MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING IN THE CITY LIMITS OF FLORA.

0119 PM     TORNADO          10 SW JONESVILLE        31.52N 91.95W
12/25/2012  F1               CATAHOULA          LA   NWS STORM SURVEY

            ONE MOBILE HOME DESTROYED WITH DAMAGE TO OTHER MOBILE
            HOMES AND SHEDS. TWO DOORS WERE BLOWN OFF A WAREHOUSE AND
            A PORCH WAS BLOWN OVER A MOBILE HOME. TREES AND LARGE
            LIMBS SNAPPED. ONE LARGE LIMB FELL ON A HOUSE CAUSING
            ROOF DAMAGE. MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS 100 MPH...MAXIMUM
            WIDTH ONE HALF MILE AND PATH LENGTH 2.6 MILES.

0122 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 WNW BRANDON           32.31N 90.08W
12/25/2012                   RANKIN             MS   OTHER FEDERAL

            A FEW SIGNS WERE BENT OVER...A GATE WAS DAMAGED...AND A
            TREE FELL ON A FENCE AT JACKSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

0122 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 WNW BRANDON           32.32N 90.08W
12/25/2012  M72.00 MPH       RANKIN             MS   ASOS

            MEASURED AT KJAN ASOS. FENCE BLOWN OVER AT NWS OFFICE.

0124 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VICKSBURG               32.33N 90.87W
12/25/2012                   WARREN             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL STREETS FLOODED AROUND VICKSBURG

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW BRANDON            32.34N 90.06W
12/25/2012                   RANKIN             MS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            A BUSINESS AND SOME APARTMENT BUILDINGS HAD SIDING
            DAMAGE...A FENCE WAS DOWNED...A STOP SIGN WAS BENT OVER
            AND SOME SMALL TREES WERE SNAPPED.

0130 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SW JONESVILLE         31.57N 91.89W
12/25/2012                   CATAHOULA          LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PORT GIBSON             31.96N 90.98W
12/25/2012                   CLAIBORNE          MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LARGE TREE DOWN OVER ROAD AND SEVERAL LIMBS DOWN IN PORT
            GIBSON.

0145 PM     TSTM WND DMG     VICKSBURG               32.33N 90.87W
12/25/2012                   WARREN             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TWO TREES DOWN. ONE ON JEFF DAVIS RD THE OTHER ON OAK
            RIDGE ROAD.

0148 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STANTON                 31.62N 91.24W
12/25/2012                   ADAMS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN JUST SOUTH OF HEZ AIRPORT

0200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CHURCH HILL         31.68N 91.24W
12/25/2012                   JEFFERSON          MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            REPORTS OF A FEW TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 553.

0200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     9 NW WARDEN             32.62N 91.61W
12/25/2012                   RICHLAND           LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            *** 1 FATAL *** ONE MAN DIED WHEN A TREE FELL ON A MOBILE
            HOME ALONG LA HIGHWAY 134 WEST OF EPPS. OTHERS WERE ABLE
            TO ESCAPE WITHOUT INJURY. ADDITIONAL TREES WERE REPORTED
            DOWN IN THE AREA.

0210 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NATCHEZ                 31.55N 91.39W
12/25/2012                   ADAMS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FEW TREES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY.

0217 PM     TSTM WND DMG     EDWARDS                 32.33N 90.60W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            *** 2 INJ *** REPORTS THAT A LARGE TREE FELL AND
            DESTROYED A HOUSE IN EDWARDS. 2 INJURIES OCCURRED BUT
            WERE NON LIFE-THREATENING.

0230 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ROXIE                   31.51N 91.07W
12/25/2012                   FRANKLIN           MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FEW TREES DOWN AROUND ROXIE.

0240 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E BARLOW              31.83N 90.61W
12/25/2012                   COPIAH             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF TREE DOWN ON BARLOW ROAD AND AWNING RIPPED OFF
            HOME ON HIGHWAY 28.

0242 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW MADISON            32.46N 90.12W
12/25/2012                   MADISON            MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE DOWNED ALONG MADISON AVE NEAR US HIGHWAY 51.

0245 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VICKSBURG               32.33N 90.87W
12/25/2012                   WARREN             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING IN VICKSBURG AND SOME STORM
            COVERS HAVE BEEN BLOWN OFF THE DRAINS.

0245 PM     LIGHTNING        1 SW MADISON            32.44N 90.12W
12/25/2012                   MADISON            MS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            LIGHTNING CAUSED A HOUSE FIRE ALONG ROCKWOOD DRIVE IN
            MADISON. THE HOME WAS DESTROYED BY THE FIRE.

0310 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JACKSON                 32.32N 90.21W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF FLOODING AT MILL STREET AND MONUMENT STREET.

0315 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NNW HAZLEHURST        31.89N 90.40W
12/25/2012                   COPIAH             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF TREE ACROSS HIGHWAY 51 CLOSE TO DIXON ROAD.

0315 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JACKSON                 32.32N 90.21W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING OCCURRED COUNTYWIDE.

0316 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 S JACKSON             32.27N 90.22W
12/25/2012                   HINDS              MS   BROADCAST MEDIA

            REPORTS OF CARS BEING STALLED ON TERRY ROAD NEAR MCDOWELL
            ROAD.

0320 PM     TSTM WND DMG     THOMASTOWN              32.86N 89.67W
12/25/2012                   LEAKE              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 43 NEAR THOMASTOWN.

0325 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRAXTON                 32.02N 89.97W
12/25/2012                   SIMPSON            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF A TREE AND POWERLINE DOWN IN BRAXTON.

0335 PM     TORNADO          8 WSW MONTICELLO        31.51N 90.24W
12/25/2012  F2               LAWRENCE           MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            *** 7 INJ *** NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF2 TORNADO WITH
            MAXIMUM WINDS OF 120MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 9.2 MILES AND
            MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 0.25 MILES. A TOTAL OF 7 INJURIES
            OCCURRED. A CARPORT AWNING WAS REMOVED FROM A HOME. THE
            TORNADO LOFTED AND DESTROYED SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES AND
            TRAILERS AROUND HIGWHAY 84. SUBSTANTIAL ROOF DAMAGE
            OCCURRED TO A BUSINESS AND TWO WALLS WERE BLOWN OUT. A
            ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF AN ABANDONED GAS STATION.

0345 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 WNW BURNSIDE          32.87N 89.17W
12/25/2012                   NESHOBA            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 19...ONE NEAR MARTY STUART
            DRIVE...ANOTHER NEAR THE BETHSAIDA COMMUNITY.

0345 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PINOLA                  31.88N 89.96W
12/25/2012                   SIMPSON            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF A TREE DOWN IN PINOLA.

0347 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 W STALLO              32.93N 89.18W
12/25/2012                   NESHOBA            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED BLOCKING MS HIGHWAY 395 NEAR
            THE WINSTON COUNTY LINE

0350 PM     TORNADO          8 SW BROOKLYN           30.97N 89.28W
12/25/2012  F2               FORREST            MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            *** 4 INJ *** NWS STORM SURVEY TEAMS FOUND AN EF2 TORNADO
            WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 130MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 7.5 MILES
            AND MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 300 YDS. NUMEROUS SOFT AND HARDWOOD
            TREES WERE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. MULTIPLE POWER POLES WERE
            SNAPPED. TWO DOUBLE WIDE HOMES WERE COMPLETELY
            DESTROYED...A PICKUP TRUCK WAS ROLLED...AND A CAMPER WAS
            THROWN ABOUT 50 YARDS. TWO OTHER MANUFACTURED DOUBLE-WIDE
            HOMES WERE MOSTLY DESTROYED.A SINGLE WIDE MOBILE HOME
            SUSTAINED MAJOR DAMAGE. TRAVEL TRAILER WAS DEMOLISHED BY
            FALLING TREE

0350 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HARPERVILLE             32.49N 89.49W
12/25/2012                   SCOTT              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUPLE OF TREES DOWN IN HARPERVILLE.

0355 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW FORESTDALE        32.79N 88.99W
12/25/2012                   NESHOBA            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE DOWNED ON A POWER LINE ON COUNTY ROAD 747

0400 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LAKE                    32.34N 89.33W
12/25/2012                   SCOTT              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ONE TREE DOWN.

0400 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 S PHILADELPHIA        32.73N 89.10W
12/25/2012  M50.00 MPH       NESHOBA            MS   MESONET

            MEASURED AT NESHOBA RAWS SITE

0407 PM     TORNADO          1 SE OVETT              31.48N 89.02W
12/25/2012  F1               JONES              MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF1 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS
            OF 105MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 1 MILE AND MAXIMUM WIDTH OF
            100YDS. NUMEROUS HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD TREES WERE
            UPROOTED AND SNAPPED ALONG THE PATH. A SINGLE-WIDE MOBILE
            HOME HAD PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE. A SMALL BARN HAD A COLLAPSE
            OF WALLS. A SMALL OUTBUILDING WAS BLOWN OVER. A ROOF
            COLLAPSED ON ANOTHER SMALL BARN. A FAMILY RESIDENCE HAD
            SIGNIFICANT ROOF AND SIDING DAMAGE.

0425 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ENTERPRISE              32.17N 88.81W
12/25/2012                   CLARKE             MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            REPORTS OF TREE ACROSS THE ROAD ON SOUTH PRICE STREET IN
            ENTERPRISE.

0427 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ENTERPRISE              32.17N 88.81W
12/25/2012                   CLARKE             MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            REPORTS OF TREES ON COUNTY ROAD 350, COUNTY ROAD 354 AND
            COUNTY ROAD 379.

0435 PM     TORNADO          9 SSW MERIDIAN          32.26N 88.77W
12/25/2012  F0               LAUDERDALE         MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF0 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS
            OF 82MPH...PATH LENGTH OF 2.3 MILES AND MAXIMUM WIDTH OF
            50YDS. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 356
            PRODUCING MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO A COUPLE OF HOMES. A TIN
            ROOF WAS PEELED BACK ON A HOME ON HIGHWAY 145 AND A FENCE
            WAS BLOWN OVER AT A RESIDENCE. THE TORNADO UPROOTED A FEW
            TREES ALONG THE PATH. THE TORNADO FINALLY ENDED NEAR
            HIGHWAY 145 AND HIGHWAY 45 AS IT CAUSED MINOR ROOF DAMAGE
            TO A RESIDENCE.

0440 PM     HAIL             3 WSW STRINGER          31.85N 89.31W
12/25/2012  E0.75 INCH       JASPER             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTED ALONG CR 7

0450 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SE COLUMBUS           33.44N 88.33W
12/25/2012                   LOWNDES            MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FEW TREES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY. ONE ON KIMBERLY DRIVE
            RD.

0535 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 WNW MARION            32.47N 88.72W
12/25/2012                   LAUDERDALE         MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            FLOODING ON MS HIGHWAY 493

&&

DL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 9:02 AM CSTFlash Flood WatchJANAdams, Attala, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Clay and 30 more11 hr
Dec 28, 1:46 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANCopiah, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson119 min
Dec 28, 3:37 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANCopiah, Simpson8 days
Dec 28, 4:40 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest, Lamar, Marion2 hr
Dec 28, 5:23 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest22 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.