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River Flood Warning 51, NWS New Orleans, LA

May 10, 2014Jackson County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at May 10, 2014, 9:42 AM CDT for Jackson County, Mississippi. It took effect at May 11, 2014, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 53 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 10, 2014, 9:42 AM CDT (14:42 UTC)
In effect from: May 11, 2014, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired: May 13, 2014, 8:45 AM CDT
In force: 53 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Jackson County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Escatawpa River above Orange Grove (ORAM6).

Action stage: 6 ft
Minor stage: 8 ft
Moderate stage: 12 ft
Major stage: 15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 0248018020, 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 New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 10, 8:56 AM CDT, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 10, 8:56 AM CDT, 46 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 9, 7:03 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LIX		117 min
May 9, 7:26 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist	2 hr
May 9, 8:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington	116 min
May 9, 8:44 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, Livingston, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist and 1 more	2 hr
May 9, 9:06 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles	4 hr
May 9, 9:51 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LIX		114 min
May 9, 9:55 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	6 days
May 9, 9:58 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Plaquemines, Saint Bernard	3 hr
May 9, 10:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington	116 min
May 9, 10:22 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston and 5 more	113 min
May 9, 10:51 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Jefferson, Lafourche, Plaquemines and 4 more	3 hr
May 9, 11:38 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LIX		67 min
May 10, 12:59 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles	2 hr
May 10, 1:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa	3 hr
May 10, 1:41 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist	2 hr
May 10, 2:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Tangipahoa	62 hr
May 10, 2:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	46 hr
May 10, 2:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	39 hr
May 9, 7:57 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Harrison, Jackson	2 hr
May 9, 8:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Harrison	35 min
May 9, 8:38 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Harrison	4 hr
May 9, 9:49 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Harrison, Jackson	3 hr
May 9, 11:17 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Harrison	49 hr
May 10, 12:28 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Harrison	2 hr
May 10, 12:45 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Jackson	2 hr
May 10, 2:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pearl River	36 hr
May 10, 2:27 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pearl River	55 hr
May 10, 2:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Harrison	4 days
May 10, 2:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Harrison	42 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2014 Every river flood warning in 2014

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.