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River Flood Warning 169, NWS Jackson, MS

June 6, 2020Forrest County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jun 6, 2020, 9:59 PM CDT for Forrest County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jun 9, 2020, 11:48 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2020, 9:59 PM CDT (02:59 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 9, 2020, 11:48 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 8, 2020, 11:03 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Forrest County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:58 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 Black Creek near Brooklyn (BKNM6). The gauge peaked at 9.80 ft at Jun 8, 2020, 11:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02479130, 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 Jun 6, 6:29 PM CDT, 3 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 6:29 PM CDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 9:04 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake5 days
Jun 6, 9:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANSimpson4 days
Jun 7, 11:26 AM CDTWind AdvisoryJANAdams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more22 hr
Jun 7, 2:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion60 min
Jun 7, 5:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith67 min
Jun 7, 6:15 PM CDTTornado WarningJANSmith10 min
Jun 7, 6:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith46 min
Jun 7, 6:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNewton43 min

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.