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River Flood Warning 163, NWS Jackson, MS

October 31, 2019Lawrence County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Oct 31, 2019, 9:22 AM CDT for Lawrence County, Mississippi. It took effect at Nov 1, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 31, 2019, 9:22 AM CDT (14:22 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 1, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Nov 11, 2019, 8:47 PM CST
In force: 11 days
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Lawrence County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Pearl River near Monticello (MTCM6). The gauge peaked at 23.80 ft at Nov 7, 2019, 7:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 21 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02488500, 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 Oct 31, 6:38 AM CDT, 2 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 6:38 AM CDT, 2 hours 44 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
Oct 30, 8:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lincoln	18 min
Oct 30, 8:40 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison	2 hr
Oct 30, 9:23 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Rankin	88 min
Oct 30, 9:38 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Lawrence, Lincoln	65 min
Oct 30, 9:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Simpson	49 min
Oct 31, 4:52 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	JAN	Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada and 13 more	27 hr
Oct 31, 6:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	7 days
Oct 31, 6:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	4 days
Oct 31, 6:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Madison, Rankin	5 days
Oct 31, 9:22 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Copiah, Simpson	10 days
Oct 31, 9:22 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Marion	24 hr

Nearby

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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.