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River Flood Warning 18, NWS Jackson, MS

January 4, 2019Bolivar County, Washington County, Mississippi; Chicot County, Desha County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 4, 2019, 12:06 PM CST for Bolivar County, Washington County, Mississippi; Chicot County, Desha County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jan 13, 2019, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 4, 2019, 12:06 PM CST (18:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 13, 2019, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 10, 2019, 11:23 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Chicot County, AR, Desha County, AR, Bolivar County, MS, Washington County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 175 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River near Arkansas City (ARSA4).

Action stage
36 ft
Minor stage
37 ft
Moderate stage
40 ft
Major stage
44 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Jan 3, 3:07 PM CST, 20 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 3:07 PM CST, 20 hours 59 minutes before
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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.