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River Flood Warning 94, NWS Memphis, TN

March 30, 2020Quitman County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 30, 2020, 10:52 AM CDT for Quitman County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 1, 2020, 8:40 AM CDT. It was in force for 19 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2020, 10:52 AM CDT (15:52 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 1, 2020, 8:40 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 20, 2020, 10:52 AM CDT
In force
19 days
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Quitman County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Coldwater River at Marks (MKSM6).

Action stage
35 ft
Minor stage
39 ft
Moderate stage
41 ft
Major stage
43 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07275950, 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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 29, 6:33 PM CDT, 16 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 6:33 PM CDT, 16 hours 19 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 11:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGMonroe4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 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.