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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Jackson, MS

January 16, 2013Attala County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 16, 2013, 12:38 PM CST for Attala County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 16, 2013, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 16, 2013, 12:38 PM CST (18:38 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 16, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 18, 2013, 7:45 PM CST
In force: 50 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity: Minor

County Attala County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Yockanookany River near Kosciusko (KSCM6). The gauge peaked at 15.45 ft at Jan 17, 2013, 7:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 21.5 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02484000, 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 16, 11:32 AM CST, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 11:32 AM CST, 1 hour 6 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 16, 5:47 AM CST, 6 hours 51 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 16, 6:39 AM CST, 5 hours 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jan 16, 7:30 AM CST, 5 hours 8 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jan 16, 8:26 AM CST, 4 hours 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 15, 6:03 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	JAN	Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Holmes, Kemper and 10 more	6 hr
Jan 15, 9:03 PM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Copiah, Simpson	13 days
Jan 15, 9:03 PM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Marion	12 days
Jan 16, 4:09 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	JAN	Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Sharkey, Sunflower and 1 more	8 hr
Jan 16, 10:13 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	5 days
Jan 16, 10:13 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Madison, Rankin	5 days
Jan 16, 1:10 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	JAN	Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada, Hinds and 21 more	8 hr
Jan 16, 1:39 PM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Carroll, Leflore	21 hr
Jan 16, 2:57 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	JAN	Morehouse	48 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2013 Every river flood warning in 2013

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.