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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Jackson, MS

February 8, 2019Bolivar County, Washington County, Mississippi; Chicot County, Desha County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Feb 8, 2019, 12:00 PM CST for Bolivar County, Washington County, Mississippi; Chicot County, Desha County, Arkansas. It took effect at Feb 19, 2019, 8:41 PM CST. It was in force for 49 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2019, 12:00 PM CST (18:00 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 19, 2019, 8:41 PM CST
Expired
Apr 9, 2019, 7:53 PM CDT
In force
49 days
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 18:04 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.

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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 12:00 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANIssaquena, Washington163 days
Feb 8, 12:00 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANClaiborne, Jefferson, Warren170 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2019River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.