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River Flood Warning 15, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 12, 2013, 9:20 PM CST for Franklin Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 15, 2013, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2013, 9:20 PM CST (03:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 15, 2013, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2013, 11:28 AM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Franklin Parish, LA
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:24 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 Bayou Macon near Como (COGL1).
- Action stage
- 61 ft
- Minor stage
- 62 ft
- Moderate stage
- 70 ft
- Major stage
- 75 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 12, 9:20 PM CST, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 9:20 PM CST, 0 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 12, 8:51 PM CST, 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 851 PM CST SAT JAN 12 2013 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-040>042- 140300- ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS- HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO- 851 PM CST SAT JAN 12 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE DELTA REGION OF MISSISSIPPI...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING AS A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. STANDING WATER PERSISTS IN SOME AREAS FROM HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED EARLIER THIS WEEK. FLOODING PROBLEMS WILL BE ENHANCED BY SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID SUNDAY MORNING. THE MAIN RISKS WILL BE 50 TO 60 MPH WIND GUSTS...A FEW TORNADOES...AND FLASH FLOODING FROM THE HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY THERE WILL BE A POTENTIAL FOR RAIN TO CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET ACROSS PARTS OF THE DELTA REGION MONDAY THROUGH PORTIONS OF TUESDAY MORNING. UNCERTAINTY EXISTS ON THE DEGREE OF COOLING THAT WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WHILE PRECIPITATION PERSISTS OVER THE AREA. STAY TUNED TO LATER FORECASTS FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. .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 LATE TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING. LAZ016-023>026-MSZ047-053-059>061-140300- MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WARREN- CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS- 851 PM CST SAT JAN 12 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY RAIN COVERAGE WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY APPROACHES AND THEN MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. STANDING WATER PERSISTS IN SOME AREAS FROM HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED EARLIER THIS WEEK. FLOODING PROBLEMS WILL BE ENHANCED BY SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID SUNDAY MORNING. THE MAIN RISKS WILL BE 50 TO 60 MPH WIND GUSTS...A FEW TORNADOES...AND FLASH FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF MODERATE RAIN COULD OCCUR MONDAY AND TUESDAY POSSIBLY FURTHERING ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES. RAINFALL RATES MAY NOT BE EXCEEDINGLY HIGH BUT SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS WILL NOT ALLOW FOR PROPER WATER DRAINAGE. LOW-LYING AREAS AND ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL POSE A HAZARD. .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 LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND AGAIN MONDAY AND TUESDAY. MSZ028>033-037>039-043>046-048>052-054>058-062>066-072>074-140300- MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON- NOXUBEE-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON- LAUDERDALE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE- JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- 851 PM CST SAT JAN 12 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON SUNDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL. WHILE RAINFALL RATES MAY NOT BE EXCEEDINGLY HIGH...SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS WILL NOT ALLOW FOR PROPER WATER DRAINAGE. LOW-LYING AREAS AND ALREADY SWOLLEN STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL POSE A HAZARD. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH PORTIONS OF MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS THE FRONT PUSHES SLOWLY SOUTHEAST...FURTHER INCREASING THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA. RAIN SHOULD SLOWLY TAPPER OFF BY MID WEEK BUT RIVERS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED. .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 MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. ALLEN/BK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 9:01 PM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 9 days |
| Jan 12, 9:25 PM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 17 days |
| Jan 13, 2:18 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 57 min |
| Jan 13, 2:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 45 min |
| Jan 13, 8:41 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jan 13, 10:44 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 5 hr |
| Jan 13, 12:29 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Leflore, Sunflower | 4 hr |
| Jan 13, 1:10 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo | 3 hr |
| Jan 13, 1:46 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Montgomery | 2 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 31 min |
| Jan 13, 3:16 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | JAN | Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:34 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper | 31 min |
| Jan 13, 3:35 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton | 60 min |
| Jan 13, 4:46 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 29 min |
| Jan 13, 10:26 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll | 5 hr |
| Jan 13, 11:51 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Franklin, Madison, Richland, Tensas | 4 hr |
| Jan 13, 12:22 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia | 3 hr |
| Jan 13, 1:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 49 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.