River Flood Warning 86, NWS Mobile, AL

Issued

Oct 8, 2017, 1:43 AM CDT (06:43 UTC)

In effect from

Oct 9, 2017, 4:00 PM CDT

Expired

Oct 10, 2017, 5:48 PM CDT

In force

26 hr

Issued by

NWS Mobile, AL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Wayne County, MS

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:42 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.

Written for the forecast point Chickasawhay River at Leakesville (LEKM6).

Action stage

15 ft

Minor stage

20 ft

Moderate stage

28 ft

Major stage

31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02478500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

418 
WGUS44 KMOB 080643
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
143 AM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017



...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a flood warning for the 
following rivers in Mississippi... 

  Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George...Greene and Wayne Counties.

.Heavy rainfall is forecast to occur over the next 24 hours. As a result...river
levels are forecast to rise and a flood warning is now in effect. It is 
emphasized that the following forecast is based on the expected rainfall during 
the next 24 hours. If less rainfall occurs...it may be necessary to revise this 
stage forecast downward.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio.

&&

MSC039-041-153-090643-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0086.171009T2100Z-171010T2248Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.171009T2100Z.171010T0600Z.171010T1648Z.NO/
143 AM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Chickasawhay At Leakesville
* From Monday afternoon until Tuesday afternoon
* At 01AM Sunday the stage was...8.5 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast 
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet. 
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and continue to rise 
  near 21.5 feet by early Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage
  by .
* At 20.0 feet...Flooding of lowlands continues and some roads in low lying 
  areas become cut off by high water.

&&

LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
 3100 8875 3110 8858                  

$$

040 
WGUS84 KMOB 081541
FLSMOB
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE, AL
1041 AM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017
 

...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Mississippi...
 
  Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting George...Greene and Wayne Counties.

.Recent heavy rains have caused significant rises along the river. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... 
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio.

&&

MSC039-041-153-081611-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-171010T2248Z/
/LEKM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Chickasawhay At Leakesville
* At 10 AM Sunday the stage was 9.5 feet. 
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
 3100 8875 3110 8858                  

$$

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.