Alert archive / Mississippi / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 101, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jun 19, 2021, 8:56 AM CDT for Forrest County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jun 19, 2021, 2:20 PM CDT. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2021, 8:56 AM CDT (13:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 19, 2021, 2:20 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Forrest County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Black Creek near Brooklyn (BKNM6). The gauge peaked at 20.31 ft at Jun 19, 2021, 3:00 PM CDT.
- 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.
The text
As transmitted.
693
WGUS44 KJAN 191356
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
856 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.
&&
MSC035-200200-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0101.210620T0000Z-210620T1800Z/
/BKNM6.1.ER.210620T0000Z.210620T0000Z.210620T0000Z.NO/
856 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Black Creek Near Brooklyn.
* From this evening to Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet
this evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Widespread flooding of lowland
approximately 5 miles up and downstream of the gage site.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Black Creek
Brooklyn 20.0 17.7 Sat 7 am CDT 17.2 11.4 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8915 3103 8925 3121 8951 3127 8943
3113 8924 3110 8915
$$
LP3 follow-up statements
793
WGUS84 KJAN 191920
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
220 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Mississippi...
Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued tonight at 900 PM CDT.
&&
MSC035-200730-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0101.210619T1920Z-210621T0224Z/
/BKNM6.1.ER.210619T1730Z.210620T0000Z.210620T0824Z.NO/
220 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Black Creek Near Brooklyn.
* From this afternoon to Sunday evening.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Widespread flooding of lowland
approximately 5 miles up and downstream of the gage site.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Black Creek
Brooklyn 20.0 20.2 Sat 1 pm CDT 18.0 12.9 9.4
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8915 3103 8925 3121 8951 3127 8943
3113 8924 3110 8915
$$799
WGUS84 KJAN 200057
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
757 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County.
Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
&&
MSC035-201300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-210620T1819Z/
/BKNM6.1.ER.210619T1730Z.210619T2030Z.210620T0019Z.NO/
757 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early tomorrow
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Black Creek Near Brooklyn.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.8 feet Thursday
evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Widespread flooding of lowland
approximately 5 miles up and downstream of the gage site.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Black Creek
Brooklyn 20.0 20.1 Sat 6 pm CDT 15.7 10.1 7.7
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8915 3103 8925 3121 8951 3127 8943
3113 8924 3110 8915
$$
MSC067-201300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0100.210620T2248Z-210622T1040Z/
/LURM6.1.ER.210620T2248Z.210621T0600Z.210621T1640Z.NO/
757 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tallahala Creek At Laurel.
* From Sunday afternoon to late Monday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow
afternoon.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Agricultural and lowland flooding is
becoming more widespread along and near the creek.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Tallahala Creek
Laurel 13.0 7.5 Sat 7 pm CDT 13.3 11.7 7.8
&&
LAT...LON 3137 8915 3156 8923 3181 8913 3182 8902
3156 8911 3140 8914
$$003
WGUS84 KJAN 201303
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
803 AM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Black Creek Near Brooklyn affecting Forrest County.
Tallahala Creek At Laurel affecting Jones County.
MSC035-201415-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-210620T1303Z/
/BKNM6.1.ER.210619T1730Z.210619T2030Z.210620T0019Z.NO/
803 AM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Black Creek Near Brooklyn has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Black Creek Near Brooklyn.
* At 6:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.9 feet Friday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Black Creek
Brooklyn 20.0 17.5 Sun 6 am CDT 12.1 8.8 7.8
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8915 3103 8925 3121 8951 3127 8943
3113 8924 3110 8915
$$
MSC067-201415-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0100.210620T2248Z-210620T1303Z/
/LURM6.1.ER.210620T2248Z.210621T0600Z.210621T1640Z.NO/
803 AM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Tallahala Creek At Laurel has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Tallahala Creek At Laurel.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.3 feet
Wednesday evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Tallahala Creek
Laurel 13.0 7.8 Sun 7 am CDT 7.0 6.7 9.5
&&
LAT...LON 3137 8915 3156 8923 3181 8913 3182 8902
3156 8911 3140 8914
$$
AJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 3:29 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 3 hr |
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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.