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River Flood Warning 58, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Feb 17, 2020, 6:45 PM CST for Monroe County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 18, 2020, 9:33 PM CST. It was in force for 72 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2020, 6:45 PM CST (00:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2020, 9:33 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2020, 9:11 PM CST
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Monroe County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:49 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 Tombigbee River at Bigbee (BGBM6). The gauge peaked at 15.59 ft at Feb 16, 2020, 7:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02433500, 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 Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 11:44 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Monroe | 2 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:58 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 18 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:48 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Monroe | 4 hr |
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.