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River Flood Warning 125, NWS Jackson, MS

March 17, 2020Issaquena County, Washington County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, Louisiana; Chicot County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2020, 11:05 AM CDT for Issaquena County, Washington County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, Louisiana; Chicot County, Arkansas. It took effect at Mar 23, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 40 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 17, 2020, 11:05 AM CDT (16:05 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 23, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 2, 2020, 10:53 AM CDT
In force
40 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Chicot County, AR, East Carroll Parish, LA, Issaquena County, MS, Washington County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:07 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 Greenville (GEEM6).

Action stage
36 ft
Minor stage
48 ft
Moderate stage
52 ft
Major stage
57 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07265455, 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
Mar 17, 11:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANBolivar, Washington43 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2020River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2020River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.