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River Flood Warning 23, NWS Jackson, MS

January 4, 2020Yazoo County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 4, 2020, 7:54 PM CST for Yazoo County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 5, 2020, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 4, 2020, 7:54 PM CST (01:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 5, 2020, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 6, 2020, 8:40 PM CST
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Yazoo River at Yazoo City (YZOM6).

Action stage
28 ft
Minor stage
29 ft
Moderate stage
36 ft
Major stage
43 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 4, 5:20 PM CST, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 5:20 PM CST, 2 hours 34 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.