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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this flash flood warning at Apr 2, 2017, 9:04 PM CDT for 5 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 4 hr. 16 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2017, 9:04 PM CDT (02:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Hinds County, MS, Leake County, MS, Madison County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:03 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 9:09 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Ese Raymond, MS | HINDS BLVD AT BILL OAKES DR IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOODING. |
| Apr 2, 9:28 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Wnw Richland, MS | TERRY RD FLOODED NEAR WOODY DR. |
| Apr 2, 9:29 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 5 Se Pearl, MS | FLOODING ALONG MS HWY 468, MS HWY 469, AND MONTEREY RD. |
| Apr 2, 9:30 PM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.32 | 2 E Flowood, MS | . |
| Apr 2, 9:30 PM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.32 | 2 E Flowood, MS | . THE DURATION OF THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT WAS 40 MINUTES. |
| Apr 2, 9:31 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 5 N Brandon, MS | CASTLEWOODS BLVD FLOODED NEAR LAKELAND DR. |
| Apr 2, 10:29 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Ene Flowood, MS | FLOODING AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX IN FLOWOOD. |
| Apr 2, 10:30 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 E Pearl, MS | MULTIPLE LANES OF I-20 FLOODED BETWEEN JACKSON AND BRANDON. |
| Apr 2, 10:35 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 E Florence, MS | FLOODING WAS REPORTED ON WILLIAMS RD. |
| Apr 2, 10:35 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 5 N Brandon, MS | FLOODING WAS REPORTED ON WOODLANDS DR, AVALON WAY, HUGH WARD BLVD, PINECONE COVE, AND GLENSVIEW DR. |
| Apr 2, 10:40 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 W Pearl, MS | WATER WAS ENTERING HOMES ALONG BOEHLE ST. |
| Apr 2, 11:30 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 5 N Brandon, MS | FLOODING WAS OCCURRING ON W PINEBROOK DR, BRADFORD DR, AND BELLEGROVE CIR. |
| Apr 2, 11:30 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 5 Wsw Pelahatchie, MS | FLOODING WAS REPORTED AT US 80 AT GULDE RD. |
| Apr 2, 11:30 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 8 Nne Brandon, MS | FLOODING WAS REPORTED ON BAY POINTE COV. |
| Apr 3, 1:00 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 Ne Flowood, MS | MULTIPLE ROADS STILL FLOODED ACROSS FLOWOOD. |
| Apr 3, 1:10 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 11 Nnw Pelahatchie, MS | CREEK OVERFLOWING ITS BANK AND FLOODED A CAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 2436 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 480 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 298 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 333 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 4.6
- Supercell composite
- 19.5
The text
As transmitted.
179
WGUS54 KJAN 030204
FFWJAN
MSC049-079-089-121-123-030600-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0013.170403T0204Z-170403T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
904 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2017
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Leake County in central Mississippi...
Rankin County in central Mississippi...
Scott County in central Mississippi...
Southern Hinds County in central Mississippi...
Eastern Madison County in central Mississippi...
* Until 100 AM CDT
* At 903 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have
already fallen across Hinds and Madison counties.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Byram, Flowood, Richland, Forest,
Carthage, Morton, Star, Edinburg, Harperville, Florence, Raymond,
Pelahatchie, Terry, Utica, Farmhaven, Cameron and Piney Woods.
Additional rainfall amounts of two to four inches are possible in
the warned area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 3223 8932 3222 8973 3205 8975 3205 9072
3221 9072 3234 9013 3248 9001 3259 8982
3288 8996 3288 8972 3293 8972 3293 8932
$$
71 follow-up statement
197
WGUS74 KJAN 030307
FFSJAN
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1007 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2017
MSC049-079-089-121-123-030600-
/O.CON.KJAN.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170403T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Leake MS-Rankin MS-Scott MS-Hinds MS-Madison MS-
1007 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR
LEAKE...RANKIN...SCOTT...SOUTHERN HINDS AND EASTERN MADISON
COUNTIES...
At 1006 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already
fallen.
Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Byram, Flowood, Richland, Forest, Carthage,
Morton, Star, Edinburg, Harperville, Florence, Raymond, Pelahatchie,
Terry, Utica, Farmhaven, Cameron and Piney Woods.
Additional rainfall amounts of one to two three inches are possible
in the warned area. Numerous roads around the area are covered with
water and becoming impassable.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 3223 8932 3222 8973 3205 8975 3205 9072
3221 9072 3234 9013 3248 9001 3259 8982
3288 8996 3288 8972 3293 8972 3293 8932
$$
7The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 7:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 5 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 44 min |
| Apr 2, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 7:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 4 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison, Rankin, Yazoo | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Simpson | 49 min |
| Apr 2, 8:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 45 min |
| Apr 2, 8:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 55 min |
| Apr 2, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Scott | 45 min |
| Apr 2, 8:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 36 min |
| Apr 2, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jasper, Jones, Smith | 28 min |
| Apr 2, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Scott | 39 min |
| Apr 2, 10:18 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 13 days |
| Apr 2, 10:30 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 8 days |
| Apr 2, 10:30 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 11 days |
| Apr 2, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 11:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 53 min |
| Apr 2, 11:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 4 hr |
| Apr 2, 11:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson | 4 hr |
| Apr 2, 11:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton | 4 hr |
| Apr 2, 11:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin | 62 min |
| Apr 2, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Jefferson, Lincoln | 61 min |
| Apr 3, 12:04 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Warren | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Franklin, Lincoln | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 12:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 4 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 1:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Scott | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Rankin, Scott, Simpson and 1 more | 66 min |
| Apr 3, 2:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 2:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jasper, Jones, Smith | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 2:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale | 62 min |
| Apr 3, 3:20 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 3:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 40 min |
| Apr 3, 4:07 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar, Marion | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 26 min |
| Apr 3, 5:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott | 4 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 6:36 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 8 days |
| Apr 3, 6:36 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 9:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 3 days |
| Apr 3, 10:16 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 11:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Carroll, Leflore | 48 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:45 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 7 days |
| Apr 3, 11:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 10 days |
| Apr 3, 11:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 11 days |
| Apr 3, 11:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Marion | 12 days |
| Apr 3, 12:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 26 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.