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River Flood Warning 86, NWS Jackson, MS

April 13, 2019Copiah County, Simpson County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 13, 2019, 10:03 AM CDT for Copiah County, Simpson County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 14, 2019, 4:56 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 13, 2019, 10:03 AM CDT (15:03 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 14, 2019, 4:56 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 28, 2019, 10:39 AM CDT
In force: 14 days
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Copiah County, MS, Simpson County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Pearl River at Rockport (ROCM6).

Action stage: 24 ft
Minor stage: 25 ft
Moderate stage: 35 ft
Major stage: 39 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02488000, 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 Apr 13, 6:28 AM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 6:28 AM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 4:43 AM CDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 13, 7:23 AM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 7:49 AM CDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 13, 8:09 AM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 8:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 8:41 AM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 9:57 AM CDT, 6 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
957 AM CDT SAT APR 13 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0710 AM     TSTM WND DMG     6 S GASSOWAY            32.90N 91.23W
04/13/2019                   EAST CARROLL       LA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            AN 18 WHEELER WAS FLIPPED OVER ON HIGHWAY 65
            NORTH.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 12, 8:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Copiah	45 min
Apr 12, 10:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Adams, Jefferson	42 min
Apr 12, 10:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson	39 min
Apr 12, 11:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Copiah	38 min
Apr 12, 11:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith	38 min
Apr 13, 3:19 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	JAN	Adams, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah and 26 more	19 hr
Apr 13, 5:25 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Forrest	35 min
Apr 13, 5:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Hinds, Madison	51 min
Apr 13, 7:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Sharkey	52 min
Apr 13, 9:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Clay	4 days
Apr 13, 9:59 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	10 days
Apr 13, 10:01 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	4 days
Apr 13, 10:03 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Lawrence	16 days
Apr 13, 10:24 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Carroll, Leflore	8 days
Apr 13, 10:24 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Humphreys	34 hr
Apr 13, 3:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne	61 min
Apr 13, 4:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington	57 min
Apr 13, 4:05 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Warren	55 min
Apr 13, 4:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington	48 min
Apr 13, 4:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Hinds, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo	63 min
Apr 13, 4:47 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Warren	3 hr
Apr 13, 4:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Humphreys, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington	51 min
Apr 13, 4:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Warren	48 min
Apr 13, 5:05 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Hinds, Issaquena, Warren	25 min
Apr 13, 5:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Humphreys, Sunflower	23 min
Apr 13, 5:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Madison, Yazoo	63 min
Apr 13, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison	50 min
Apr 13, 5:45 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo	3 hr
Apr 13, 5:57 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo	15 min
Apr 13, 6:20 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison	3 hr
Apr 13, 6:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison, Yazoo	43 min
Apr 13, 6:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Attala, Holmes	11 min
Apr 12, 11:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Franklin	25 min
Apr 13, 5:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse	39 min
Apr 13, 6:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse, West Carroll	51 min
Apr 13, 6:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	East Carroll, West Carroll	41 min
Apr 13, 10:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	West Carroll	37 min
Apr 13, 11:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Morehouse	36 min
Apr 13, 12:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Morehouse, Richland	31 min
Apr 13, 12:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll	39 min
Apr 13, 12:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse, West Carroll	52 min
Apr 13, 2:09 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Morehouse, West Carroll	6 hr
Apr 13, 2:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse	61 min
Apr 13, 3:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin	43 min
Apr 13, 3:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Franklin, Morehouse, Richland	66 min
Apr 13, 3:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse, West Carroll	58 min
Apr 13, 3:35 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll	30 min
Apr 13, 3:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Richland	26 min
Apr 13, 8:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Ashley	51 min
Apr 13, 1:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Chicot	38 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2019 Every 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.