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River Flood Warning 81, NWS Jackson, MS

April 11, 2013Neshoba County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 11, 2013, 9:28 AM CDT for Neshoba County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 14, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2013, 9:28 AM CDT (14:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 14, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 12, 2013, 9:54 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Flood severity
Minor

County Neshoba County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:28 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 Philadelphia/at Burnside (PLAM6). The gauge peaked at 11.19 ft at Apr 12, 2013, 1:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02481880, 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 Apr 11, 4:15 AM CDT, 5 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 4:15 AM CDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 9:03 AM CDT, 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
903 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>030-032>038-
040>045-047>050-053-059>061-121415-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-CHOCTAW-
OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-ISSAQUENA-
SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-
CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-
903 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST
ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA.
MORE THAN 2 INCHES FELL OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE
AREA AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE NATCHEZ
TRACE CORRIDOR TODAY. INTENSE RAINFALL RATES COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED
FLASH FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS. ALSO...SOME SMALL CREEKS...AREA
RIVERS AND LOW LYING AREAS COULD EXPERIENCE RISES IN WATER LEVELS. A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...ISOLATED STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING
AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND DIME SIZE HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

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...IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

MSZ031-039-046-051-052-121415-
LOWNDES-NOXUBEE-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
903 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM MID MORNING TO MID
AFTERNOON AS STORMS MOVE EAST AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE MOST
INTENSE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND
HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
STRIKES AND LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA.
ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE FOR AREAS IN EAST MISSISSIPPI. INTENSE RAINFALL RATES
COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS.
ALSO...SOME SMALL CREEKS...AREA RIVERS AND LOW LYING AREAS COULD
EXPERIENCE RISES IN WATER LEVELS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

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...IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH WEDNESDAY

MSZ054>058-062>066-072>074-121415-
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
903 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. THE MOST INTENSE STORMS WILL BE
CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND A TORNADO OR TWO.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND LOCALLY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE FOR AREAS IN EAST MISSISSIPPI. INTENSE RAINFALL RATES COULD
RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS. ALSO...SOME
SMALL CREEKS...AREA RIVERS AND LOW LYING AREAS COULD EXPERIENCE RISES
IN WATER LEVELS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

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...HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR SOUTH MISSISSIPPI TODAY.

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

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 11, 8:58 AM CDT, 30 minutes before
MSZ059-061-062-111430-
LINCOLN MS-JEFFERSON MS-FRANKLIN MS-
858 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
858 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS WAS
LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTH OF MCCALL CREEK AT 858 AM CDT...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

PEOPLE IN EASTERN FRANKLIN...EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND
NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.

LAT...LON 3168 9071 3168 9030 3136 9068 3144 9090
TIME...MOT...LOC 1358Z 219DEG 43KT 3148 9070

CME

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 9:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar61 min
Apr 10, 10:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar29 min
Apr 10, 11:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar57 min
Apr 11, 12:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWashington61 min
Apr 11, 8:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANAttala, Holmes6 days
Apr 11, 8:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLincoln32 min
Apr 11, 10:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith32 min
Apr 11, 10:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANScott20 min
Apr 11, 10:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJasper22 min
Apr 11, 11:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton50 min
Apr 11, 11:31 AM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyJANKemper, Neshoba59 min
Apr 11, 11:32 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANHolmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington, Yazoo6 hr
Apr 11, 11:56 AM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyJANNoxubee64 min
Apr 11, 12:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay28 min
Apr 11, 12:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMarion42 min
Apr 11, 12:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest, Lamar48 min
Apr 11, 12:45 PM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Lamar, Marion45 min
Apr 11, 12:46 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLowndes, Noxubee14 min
Apr 11, 1:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJones43 min
Apr 11, 1:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNoxubee49 min
Apr 11, 1:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest31 min
Apr 11, 1:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Jasper56 min
Apr 11, 1:50 PM CDTTornado WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale40 min
Apr 11, 4:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCarroll, Leflore43 hr
Apr 11, 9:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANWest Carroll2 hr
Apr 10, 8:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAshley29 min
Apr 10, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAshley46 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.