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Flash Flood Watch 1, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this flash flood watch at Feb 23, 2014, 3:46 AM CST for Forrest County, Lamar County, Marion County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 23, 2014, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2014, 3:46 AM CST (09:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2014, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2014, 11:57 AM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Forrest County, MS, Lamar County, MS, Marion County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 108 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2696 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 239 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Feb 22, 9:05 PM CST, 6 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 9:05 PM CST, 6 hours 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 5:44 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 31 min |
| Feb 23, 6:01 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 29 min |
| Feb 23, 9:51 AM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 36 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.