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River Flood Warning 44, NWS Jackson, MS

April 17, 2015Attala County, Holmes County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 17, 2015, 9:13 PM CDT for Attala County, Holmes County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 17, 2015, 11:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 17, 2015, 9:13 PM CDT (02:13 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 17, 2015, 11:00 PM CDT
Expired: May 1, 2015, 3:34 PM CDT
In force: 14 days
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Attala County, MS, Holmes County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Black River at West (WSTM6). The gauge peaked at 20.61 ft at Apr 20, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07289350, 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 17, 5:00 PM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 5:00 PM CDT, 4 hours 13 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
Apr 18, 5:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Simpson, Smith	50 min
Apr 18, 6:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Simpson, Smith	42 min
Apr 18, 6:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Jones	26 min
Apr 18, 6:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jones	39 min
Apr 18, 6:41 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Copiah	2 hr
Apr 18, 6:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Smith	29 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.