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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Jackson, MS

January 26, 2016Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 26, 2016, 10:01 AM CST for Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 26, 2016, 3:03 PM CST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 2016, 10:01 AM CST (16:01 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2016, 3:03 PM CST
Expired
Jan 30, 2016, 9:12 AM CST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Madison County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:04 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 Big Black River near Bentonia (BTAM6). The gauge peaked at 22.24 ft at Jan 26, 2016, 9:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07289730, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

179 
WGUS44 KJAN 261601
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
ISSUED BY National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1001 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016


...The National Weather Service has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... 

  Big Black River near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison counties
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. Routine 48 hours of forecast rainfall is used on Tibbee 
Creek...Luxapallila Creek...Noxubee River...and the Tombigbee River.


Additional information is available at:  
http://ahps.srh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=jan

The next regularly scheduled update is expected tonight between 8 and
10 PM.

&&

MSC089-163-272201-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0005.160128T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160128T0600Z.160130T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* From Late Wednesday Night Until Further Notice.
* At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 21.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by early Thursday 
  morning and will continue to rise to near 24.0 feet by early 
  Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet...Agricultural land near the river begins to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Low lying woodland areas along the river 
  begins to flood.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Minor low land flooding occurs along the 
  river.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Wed   Thu   Fri Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  21.4 Tue 09 AM  21.4  22.2  22.9  24.0 06 PM 01/30


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$
8 follow-up statements
993 
WGUS84 KJAN 270158
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
758 PM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. Routine 48 hours of forecast rainfall is used on Tibbee 
Creek...Luxapallila Creek...Noxubee River...and the Tombigbee River.


The next regularly scheduled update is expected between 8 and 10 AM.

&&

MSC007-051-280758-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160131T2100Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160127T1200Z.160131T0600Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

...Flood Warning extended until Sunday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until Sunday afternoon.
* At  6:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 18.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 18.5 feet by 
  tomorrow morning. 
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Thousands of acres of agricultural land are 
  under water.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Several thousand acres of agricultural and 
  lowland become inundated.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet...Lowlands and agricultural land near the 
  river begin to flood.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Wed   Thu   Fri Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  18.2 Tue 07 PM  18.5  17.7  16.4  18.5 06 AM 01/27


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-280757-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160130T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE JAN 26 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until further notice.
* At  7:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 22.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 24.0 feet by 
  early Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet...Agricultural land near the river begins to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Low lying woodland areas along the river 
  begins to flood.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Minor low land flooding occurs along the 
  river.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Wed   Thu   Fri Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  22.2 Tue 07 PM  23.0  23.1  23.6  24.0 12 PM 01/30


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$
895 
WGUS84 KJAN 271648
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1047 AM CST WED JAN 27 2016




...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties
  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. 

Additional information is available at:  
http://ahps.srh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=jan

The next regularly scheduled update is expected tonight between 8 and
10 PM.

&&

MSC007-051-282247-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160128T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CST WED JAN 27 2016

...Flood Warning extended until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until further notice.
* At  9:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 18.9 feet by 
  early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Thousands of acres of agricultural land are 
  under water.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Thu   Fri   Sat Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  18.5 Wed 10 AM  18.9  18.6  18.5  18.9 12 PM 01/28


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-282247-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160202T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CST WED JAN 27 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 24.0 feet by 
  early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet...Agricultural land near the river begins to 
  flood.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Thu   Fri   Sat Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  22.0 Wed 10 AM  22.1  22.3  22.8  24.0 12 AM 02/02


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-282247-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.160129T1800Z.160205T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CST WED JAN 27 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina
* until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 27.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by early Friday 
  afternoon and will continue to rise to near 28.7 feet by early 
  Friday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Low-lying agricultural land near the river 
  begins to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Thu   Fri   Sat Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  27.8 Wed 10 AM  27.9  27.9  28.0  28.7 12 AM 02/05


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$
648 
WGUS84 KJAN 280405
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2016


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi..

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties
  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. Routine 48 hours of forecast rainfall is used on Tibbee 
Creek...Luxapallila Creek...Noxubee River...and the Tombigbee River.


The next regularly scheduled update is expected between 8 and 10 AM.

&&

MSC007-051-291005-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160128T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until further notice.
* At  9:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 18.9 feet by 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Thousands of acres of agricultural land are 
  under water.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Thu   Fri   Sat Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  18.6 Wed 10 PM  18.9  18.7  18.5  18.9 06 AM 01/28


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-291005-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160202T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until further notice.
* At  9:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 21.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by late tomorrow 
  morning and will continue to rise to near 24.0 feet by early 
  Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet...Agricultural land near the river begins to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Low lying woodland areas along the river 
  begins to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Thu   Fri   Sat Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  21.7 Wed 09 PM  21.9  22.4  22.8  24.0 12 AM 02/02


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-291005-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.160130T0000Z.160205T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina
* until further notice.
* At  9:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 27.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Saturday morning 
  and will continue to rise to near 28.7 feet by early Friday 
  morning February 5th.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Low-lying agricultural land near the river 
  begins to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Thu   Fri   Sat Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  27.7 Wed 09 PM  27.8  27.9  28.0  28.7 12 AM 02/05


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$
251 
WGUS84 KJAN 281736
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1136 AM CST THU JAN 28 2016



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi..

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties  
  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. 

Additional information is available at:  
http://ahps.srh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=jan

The next regularly scheduled update is expected tonight between 8 and
10 PM.

&&

MSC007-051-292336-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160128T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1136 AM CST THU JAN 28 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until further notice.
* At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 18.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has crested and will continue falling.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Fri   Sat   Sun Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  18.1 Thu 11 AM  17.9  17.7  17.3 Crested          


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-292335-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160201T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1136 AM CST THU JAN 28 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 21.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Saturday 
  morning and will continue to rise to near 23.5 feet by Monday 
  morning.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Fri   Sat   Sun Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  21.2 Thu 11 AM  21.3  22.0  22.8  23.5 06 AM 02/01


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-292335-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.160201T0900Z.160204T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1136 AM CST THU JAN 28 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina
* until further notice.
* At 11:15 AM Thursday the stage was 27.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Monday morning 
  and will continue to rise to near 29.0 feet by Thursday morning.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Fri   Sat   Sun Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  27.5 Thu 11 AM  27.3  27.3  27.6  29.0 06 AM 02/04


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$
215 
WGUS84 KJAN 290119
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
719 PM CST THU JAN 28 2016

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties  
  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. Routine 48 hours of forecast rainfall is used on Tibbee 
Creek...Luxapallila Creek...Noxubee River...and the Tombigbee River.


The next regularly scheduled update is expected between 8 and 10 AM.

&&

MSC007-051-300719-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160128T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
719 PM CST THU JAN 28 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until further notice.
* At  6:45 PM Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue falling.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Several thousand acres of agricultural and 
  lowland become inundated.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet...Lowlands and agricultural land near the 
  river begin to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Fri   Sat   Sun Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  17.7 Thu 07 PM  17.3  17.0  16.8    Falling          


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-300718-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160201T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
719 PM CST THU JAN 28 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until further notice.
* At  6:00 PM Thursday the stage was 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by early Saturday 
  afternoon and will continue to rise to near 23.5 feet by Monday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet...Agricultural land near the river begins to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Low lying woodland areas along the river 
  begins to flood.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Minor low land flooding occurs along the 
  river.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Fri   Sat   Sun Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  21.0 Thu 06 PM  20.8  21.6  22.8  23.5 06 AM 02/01


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-300718-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.160201T1200Z.160204T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
719 PM CST THU JAN 28 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina
* until further notice.
* At  6:15 PM Thursday the stage was 27.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Monday morning 
  and will continue to rise to near 29.0 feet by early Thursday 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Low-lying agricultural land near the river 
  begins to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Fri   Sat   Sun Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  27.3 Thu 06 PM  27.2  26.9  27.3  29.0 12 PM 02/04


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$
882 
WGUS84 KJAN 291639
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1039 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. 

Additional information is available at:  
http://ahps.srh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=jan

The next regularly scheduled update is expected tonight between 8 and
10 PM.

&&

MSC007-051-302239-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160131T2324Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160128T0145Z.160131T0824Z.NO/
1039 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until Sunday afternoon.
* At  8:45 AM Friday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue falling and will fall below 
  flood stage by early Sunday morning.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sat   Sun   Mon Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  17.0 Fri 09 AM  16.2  14.7  13.1 Falling      


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-302239-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160202T0900Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160201T0000Z.160201T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until late Monday night.
* At 10:00 AM Friday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Sunday morning 
  and will continue to rise to near 22.5 feet by Sunday evening.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sat   Sun   Mon Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  20.6 Fri 10 AM  21.1  22.1  22.2  22.5 06 PM 01/31


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-302239-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160202T2100Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.160202T0600Z.160202T0600Z.160202T0600Z.NO/
1039 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina
* until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 10:15 AM Friday the stage was 26.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sat   Sun   Mon Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  26.9 Fri 10 AM  26.5  26.6  27.5  28.0 12 AM 02/02


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$
478 
WGUS84 KJAN 300051
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
651 PM CST FRI JAN 29 2016




...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties 

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi..

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. Routine 48 hours of forecast rainfall is used on Tibbee 
Creek...Luxapallila Creek...Noxubee River...and the Tombigbee River.


The next regularly scheduled update is expected between 8 and 10 AM.

&&

MSC007-051-310651-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160131T2230Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.160123T1637Z.160128T0145Z.160131T0730Z.NO/
651 PM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River At West
* until Sunday afternoon.
* At  5:45 PM Friday the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue falling.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet...Lowlands and agricultural land near the 
  river begin to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sat   Sun   Mon Crest Time  Date

Upper Big Black River 
West           15  16.7 Fri 06 PM  16.3  14.4  11.4     slow fall          


&&


LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987             



$$

MSC089-163-310650-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160202T0524Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.160126T2026Z.160201T0000Z.160201T1424Z.NO/
651 PM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia
* until Monday evening.
* At  6:00 PM Friday the stage was 20.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Sunday morning 
  and will continue to rise to near 22.5 feet by Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Low lying woodland areas along the river 
  begins to flood.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Minor low land flooding occurs along the 
  river.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sat   Sun   Mon Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  20.4 Fri 06 PM  20.3  21.8  22.2  22.5 06 PM 01/31


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-310650-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160202T2100Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.160202T0600Z.160202T0600Z.160202T0600Z.NO/
651 PM CST FRI JAN 29 2016


The Flood Warning continues for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina
* until Tuesday afternoon.
* At  6:15 PM Friday the stage was 26.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Low-lying agricultural land near the river 
  begins to flood.

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sat   Sun   Mon Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  26.7 Fri 06 PM  26.1  25.4  26.8  28.0 12 AM 02/02


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$
135 
WGUS84 KJAN 301512
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
912 AM CST SAT JAN 30 2016


...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers 
in Mississippi...
 
  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo Counties
  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive or walk through areas where water covers roadway! The 
water may be deeper than it appears. Remember...Turn around, don't 
drown!

Forecasts are based on rainfall that has occurred and that which is 
forecast to occur. Routine 12 hours of forecast rainfall is used for 
most sites. 

Additional information is available at:  
http://ahps.srh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=jan

The next regularly scheduled update is expected tonight between 8 and
10 PM.

&&

MSC089-163-301542-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160202T0524Z/
/BTAM6.N.ER.160126T2026Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 AM CST SAT JAN 30 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* At  8:00 AM Saturday the stage was 20.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The forecast has changed and the river will continue to 
  fall.


&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sun   Mon   Tue Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bentonia       22  20.1 Sat 08 AM  19.9  19.9  19.5     Falling          


&&


LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052             



$$

MSC049-149-301542-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160202T2100Z/
/BOVM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 AM CST SAT JAN 30 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Big Black River Near Bovina.
* At  8:15 AM Saturday the stage was 26.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The forecast has changed and the river will continue to
  fall. 
  

&&
 
              Flood    Observed        Forecast 7 AM      Crest
Location      Stg   Stg Day  Time   Sun   Mon   Tue Crest Time  Date

Lower Big Black River 
Bovina         28  26.0 Sat 08 AM  25.2  24.7  24.4     Falling          


&&


LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102             



$$

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 26, 3:59 AM CST, 6 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 3:59 AM CST, 6 hours 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
359 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EARLY MORNING SURFACE
ANALYSIS HAD A COLD FRONT NEAR A GREENVILLE MISSISSIPPI TO BASTROP
LOUISIANA LINE. LOCAL RADARS SHOWED A NARROW BAND OF SHOWERS WITH AN
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKE ALONG AND JUST AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.
MODELS AGREE THIS COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE CWA TODAY
BECOMING NEAR THE NATCHEZ TRACE CORRIDOR AT SUNRISE AND SOUTHEAST OF
HATTIESBURG BY MID AFTERNOON. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY/RAP ANALYSIS
SHOWED A SHORTWAVE TROUGH DROPPING SOUTHEAST OF THE FOUR CORNERS
REGION. THIS SHORTWAVE WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SOUTHEAST TODAY
DEEPENING A TROUGH FROM THE RIO GRANDE AND ACROSS THE MID
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BACKING OUR WINDS ALOFT MORE TO THE SOUTH
SOUTHWEST. THIS WILL MAINTAIN POST FRONTAL RAIN ACROSS MOST OF OUR
CWA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE ECMWF MAINTAINS LIGHT RAIN OVER
MOST OF OUR AREA INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BUT APPEARS TO BE AN OUTLIER
AS MODEL CONSENSUS IS MUCH DRIER. MODELS AGREE THAT THE COLD FRONT
WILL PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT WITH A SURFACE RIDGE
BUILDING INTO OUR CWA FROM THE WEST. THIS WILL BRING COLDER AND
DRIER LOW LEVEL AIR INTO OUR REGION. ALTHOUGH COLDER AIR WILL BE
SINKING SOUTH INTO OUR CWA TONIGHT THE LIGHT RAIN WILL END BEFORE
THE ATMOSPHERE WOULD SUPPORT ANY WINTRY PCPN IN OUR CWA. ALSO...
MORNING LOWS WEDNESDAY WILL BE NEAR FREEZING IN OUR NORTHERN MOST
COUNTIES BUT ABOVE FREEZING TO THE SOUTH WHERE RAIN CHANCES WILL BE
CARRIED. THERE MAY BE SOME LIGHT RAIN LEFT ALONG AND EAST OF
INTERSTATE 59 AT SUNRISE WEDNESDAY BUT THIS WILL TAPER OFF BY MID
MORNING. COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SURFACE RIDGING WILL BECOME CENTERED OVER OUR CWA
BY WEDNESDAY EVENING WHILE THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AXIS DROPS ACROSS
OUR CWA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 40S
NORTH TO THE LOWER 50S SOUTHEAST. UNDER CLEAR SKIES AND A LIGHT WIND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...DECENT RADIATIONAL COOLING OF OUR DRY AIR MASS
WILL SEND TEMPERATURES INTO THE UPPER 20S OVER MOST OF OUR CWA. /22/

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING
WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA ON THURSDAY FROM A HIGH CENTERED OVER
SOUTH TEXAS. WITH CLEAR SKIES...TEMPERATURES WILL BE A LITTLE WARMER
WITH HIGHS CLIMBING INTO THE MID 50S. ANOTHER COLD NIGHT IS ON TAP
FOR THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING
FALLING INTO THE MID 30S. BY FRIDAY THE SURFACE RIDGE AXIS WILL
SHIFT TO THE EAST OF THE AREA AND THIS WILL ALLOW FOR MORE SOUTHWEST
FLOW AND WARMER TEMPERATURES. HIGHS ON FRIDAY WILL CLIMB INTO THE
LOW 60S.

IT CONTINUES TO LOOK LIKE A VERY NICE WEEKEND IN STORE FOR THE
ARKLAMISS UNDER STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING...WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES CLIMBING INTO THE MID/UPPER 60S ON SATURDAY AND INTO
THE 70S ON SUNDAY. MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT AS SHORT WAVES MOVE ACROSS
THE AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE WARM ON MONDAY WITH HIGHS
IN THE 70S. /15/

&&

.AVIATION...A BAND OF SHRA/TSRA WAS NOTED ON LOCAL RADAR JUST AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT IN VCTY OF GLH AT 09Z. MVFR CIGS WERE BEING OBSERVED
WITH THIS BAND. MVFR/IFR CIGS CAN BE EXPECTED AREAWIDE TODAY AS RAIN
INCREASES OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST WITH
FROPA AND THE COLD FRONT WL BE SE OF HBG BY 21Z. MVFR/IFR CONDS WILL
CONT THIS EVNG BUT IMPROVE TO VFR WEDNESDAY. /22/

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
JACKSON       50  34  50  29 /  98  61  11   5
MERIDIAN      56  37  51  28 /  95  80  33   7
VICKSBURG     47  35  49  28 /  98  34   7   3
HATTIESBURG   62  41  54  31 /  95  85  42   8
NATCHEZ       50  36  48  30 /  98  60   9   4
GREENVILLE    47  32  47  29 /  45  13   6   2
GREENWOOD     47  31  47  27 /  85  14   7   2

&&

.JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MS...NONE.
LA...NONE.
AR...NONE.
&&

22/15/22
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 4:10 AM CST, 5 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
410 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
271015-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-
CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-
SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
410 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTH
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

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 EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT MONDAY.

21

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

NO SHORT TERM HAZARDS EXPECTED.

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   WWW.WEATHER.GOV/JAN
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   @NWSJACKSONMS

   PLEASE CONVERT ALL WEB ADDRESSES TO LOWER CASE BEFORE ENTERING!

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 26, 7:42 AM CST, 2 hours 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
742 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

MSZ043-048>050-054>056-062>064-261430-
SIMPSON MS-SMITH MS-MADISON MS-LINCOLN MS-LAWRENCE MS-HINDS MS-
JEFFERSON DAVIS MS-RANKIN MS-SCOTT MS-COPIAH MS-
742 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

AT 739 AM CST...METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR FORKVILLE TO NEAR WANILLA...AND
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. RAINFALL RATES NEAR AN INCH PER HOUR WAS
CAUSING PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3143 9059 3152 9059 3253 9028 3252 8940
      3142 8994
TIME...MOT...LOC 1339Z 253DEG 220KT 3253 8962 3163 9006

7
Special weather statement, Jan 26, 7:47 AM CST, 2 hours 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
747 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ040-047-261430-
TENSAS LA-RICHLAND LA-EAST CARROLL LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA LA-
MOREHOUSE LA-CONCORDIA LA-MADISON LA-WEST CARROLL LA-ISSAQUENA MS-
WARREN MS-
747 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

AT 745 AM CST...METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTH OF THORNTON TO 6 MILES
WEST OF YOKENA...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. RAINFALL RATES NEAR AN
INCH PER HOUR WAS CAUSING PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3238 9201 3252 9190 3260 9193 3288 9171
      3253 9092 3152 9175 3168 9201 3193 9201
      3193 9190 3203 9190 3207 9193 3209 9187
      3212 9187 3217 9190 3217 9198 3220 9198
      3219 9201 3225 9199 3228 9203
TIME...MOT...LOC 1345Z 257DEG 257KT 3298 9034 3217 9106

7
Special weather statement, Jan 26, 8:35 AM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
835 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

LAZ009-016-MSZ035-036-040>042-047-261500-
EAST CARROLL-MADISON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-YAZOO-HOLMES-SHARKEY-WARREN-
835 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

AT 832 AM CST...METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR DELHI...EXTENDING EAST TO NEAR
TALLULAH...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. RAINFALL RATES NEAR AN INCH
PER HOUR WAS CAUSING PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

LAT...LON 3327 9045 3324 9041 3324 9037 3288 8997
      3281 9002 3224 9110 3242 9149 3244 9149
TIME...MOT...LOC 1432Z 240DEG 48KT 3264 9102

TT
Special weather statement, Jan 26, 8:45 AM CST, 1 hour 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
845 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

MSZ032-033-037>039-045-046-261515-
ATTALA-OKTIBBEHA-NOXUBEE-CHOCTAW-WINSTON-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
845 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

AT 842 AM CST...METEOROLOGIST WERE TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ETHEL TO NOXAPATER...AND MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH. RAINFALL RATES NEAR AN INCH PER HOUR WAS CAUSING
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

LAT...LON 3267 8901 3290 8932 3293 8933 3293 8936
      3310 8959 3352 8895 3331 8867 3329 8867
      3329 8863 3307 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 1442Z 239DEG 48KT 3289 8927

TT
Special weather statement, Jan 26, 9:17 AM CST, 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
917 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

MSZ031-038-039-046-261545-
NOXUBEE-LOWNDES-WINSTON-KEMPER-
917 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

AT 915 AM CST...METEOROLOGIST WERE TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF
DEKALB...EXTENDING NORTHEAST TO ABOUT 5 MILES WEST OF MACON...AND
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. RAINFALL RATES NEAR AN INCH PER HOUR WAS
CAUSING PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

LAT...LON 3303 8834 3282 8859 3284 8892 3292 8892
      3293 8902 3297 8907 3337 8852 3315 8832
TIME...MOT...LOC 1515Z 239DEG 48KT 3289 8880

TT
Special weather statement, Jan 26, 9:34 AM CST, 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
934 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

MSZ032-033-037-038-261600-
ATTALA-OKTIBBEHA-CHOCTAW-WINSTON-
934 AM CST TUE JAN 26 2016

AT 932 AM CST...METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM MCCOOL TO LOUISVILLE...AND MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH. RAINFALL RATES NEAR AN INCH PER HOUR WAS CAUSING PONDING
OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

LAT...LON 3293 8911 3293 8916 3319 8952 3341 8918
      3339 8884 3326 8881 3316 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 1532Z 240DEG 49KT 3312 8924

TT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 7:42 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Rankin, Scott, Simpson48 min
Jan 26, 8:35 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANHumphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo25 min
Jan 26, 8:45 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston30 min
Jan 26, 9:17 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANNoxubee28 min
Jan 26, 9:34 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANChoctaw, Winston26 min
Jan 26, 11:08 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANMarion37 min
Jan 26, 11:18 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANWarren27 min
Jan 26, 11:22 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANChoctaw, Clay, Oktibbeha23 min
Jan 26, 12:11 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke, Covington, Forrest, Jasper, Jones, Lamar and 1 more34 min
Jan 26, 1:03 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke, Forrest, Jones, Lamar42 min

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Sources

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