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River Flood Warning 104, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jul 18, 2021, 8:07 AM CDT for Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jul 19, 2021, 3:10 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2021, 8:07 AM CDT (13:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 19, 2021, 3:10 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2021, 7:23 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Madison County, MS, Yazoo County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Big Black River near Bentonia (BTAM6). The gauge peaked at 25.57 ft at Jul 23, 2021, 11:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 21 ft
- Minor stage
- 22 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 07289730, 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.
215
WGUS44 KJAN 181307
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
807 AM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
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.
&&
MSC089-163-190115-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0104.210719T0810Z-210721T0321Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T0810Z.210719T1800Z.210720T0920Z.NO/
807 AM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From late tonight to Tuesday evening.
* At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 23.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will
then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 15.7 Sun 7 am CDT 22.7 21.6 18.2
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
AJ12 follow-up statements
055
WGUS84 KJAN 191431
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
931 AM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-200245-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210721T1338Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T1942Z.210720T0600Z.210720T1938Z.NO/
931 AM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Wednesday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 23.5 feet just after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 19.8 Mon 9 am CDT 23.2 20.1 18.6
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2438
WGUS84 KJAN 200023
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
723 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
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 Tuesday morning at 9 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-201230-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210721T1845Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T2026Z.210720T1200Z.210721T0045Z.NO/
723 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 6:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:00 PM CDT Monday was 22.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
evening.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 22.4 Mon 6 pm CDT 22.1 19.4 17.5
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
SB046
WGUS84 KJAN 201552
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1052 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-210400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210723T2217Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T2026Z.210721T0000Z.210723T0417Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 23.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.0 feet
this evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.7 Tue 10 am CD 23.8 22.9 20.5
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2241
WGUS84 KJAN 210054
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
754 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
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 Wednesday morning at 9 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-211300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210723T2217Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T2026Z.210721T0000Z.210723T0417Z.NO/
754 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 24.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall below
flood stage late Thursday evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 24.0 Tue 7 pm CDT 23.7 22.5 19.8
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
SB102
WGUS84 KJAN 211410
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
910 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-220215-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210724T0130Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T2026Z.210721T1800Z.210723T0730Z.NO/
910 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet
this afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 24.3 Wed 8 am CDT 24.1 21.4 18.6
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2725
WGUS84 KJAN 220040
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
740 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
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 Thursday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-221245-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210723T2308Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210719T2026Z.210722T0000Z.210723T0508Z.NO/
740 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 13.8 feet Monday evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is
occurring.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 24.5 Wed 7 pm CDT 22.6 20.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC049-149-221245-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0107.210723T0112Z-210725T0600Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210723T0112Z.210723T1200Z.210724T1200Z.NO/
740 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Thursday evening to late Saturday night.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 28.5 feet Friday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 25.4 Wed 7 pm CDT 27.9 28.5 26.7
&&
LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
$$882
WGUS44 KJAN 221413
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
Issued by National Weather Service Shreveport LA
913 AM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following river in Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-230315-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210725T1732Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210719T2026Z.210723T1200Z.210725T0532Z.NO/
913 AM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration until early Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
Thursday afternoon to a crest of 25.4 feet during Friday morning.
The Big Black River near Bentonia will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is
occurring.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.4
feet on 03/30/2009.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 0.0 Thu 8 am CDT 25.4 24.8 20.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
VIII/KSHV876
WGUS84 KJAN 230035
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
735 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-231245-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210725T2332Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210719T2026Z.210723T1200Z.210725T0532Z.NO/
735 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.4 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is
occurring.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 25.3 Thu 7 pm CDT 25.3 23.2 18.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC049-149-231245-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0107.210725T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210725T0000Z.210727T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
735 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Saturday evening until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Saturday evening and continue rising to a crest of 28.5 feet
Monday evening.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 26.1 Thu 7 pm CDT 27.2 28.0 28.3
&&
LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
$$595
WGUS84 KJAN 231405
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
905 AM CDT Fri Jul 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-240215-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210726T0454Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210719T2026Z.210723T1800Z.210725T1054Z.NO/
905 AM CDT Fri Jul 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 25.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is near crest this morning. The river should
begin falling late tonight and will fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 25.6 Fri 8 am CDT 25.2 21.8 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC049-149-240215-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0107.210725T0300Z-210729T0201Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210725T0300Z.210727T0000Z.210728T0800Z.NO/
905 AM CDT Fri Jul 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Saturday evening to Wednesday evening.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 26.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening to a crest of 28.5 feet Monday evening.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 26.4 Fri 8 am CDT 27.3 28.3 28.4
&&
LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
$$
2025
WGUS84 KJAN 240028
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
728 PM CDT Fri Jul 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC049-149-241230-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0107.210725T0300Z-210729T0400Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210725T0300Z.210727T0000Z.210728T1000Z.NO/
728 PM CDT Fri Jul 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Saturday evening to Wednesday evening.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening to a crest of 28.5 feet Monday evening. It will
then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 26.7 Fri 7 pm CDT 27.9 28.4 28.5
&&
LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
$$
MSC089-163-241230-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210726T0454Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210719T2026Z.210723T1600Z.210725T1054Z.NO/
728 PM CDT Fri Jul 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning and continue falling to 13.0 feet Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is
occurring.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 25.5 Fri 7 pm CDT 24.1 19.3 15.5
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$546
WGUS84 KJAN 241521
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1021 AM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-250330-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210726T0200Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210719T2026Z.210723T1600Z.210725T0800Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 24.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday was 25.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tonight and continue falling to 14.3 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 24.2 Sat 9 am CDT 20.7 18.3 16.2
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC049-149-250330-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0107.210725T1800Z-210727T1800Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210725T1800Z.210726T0600Z.210727T0000Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Sunday afternoon to Tuesday afternoon.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 27.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 28.5 feet early Monday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river
begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 27.0 Sat 9 am CDT 28.0 28.3 26.8
&&
LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
$$
TW661
WGUS84 KJAN 250023
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
723 PM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
MSC089-163-250130-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210725T0023Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210719T2026Z.210723T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
723 PM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Big Black River Near Bentonia has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* At 6:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.0 feet Thursday
evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 21.8 Sat 6 pm CDT 17.1 15.9 15.2
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
AJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 7:06 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | JAN | Covington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion | 114 min |
| Jul 18, 11:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba, Newton | 40 min |
| Jul 18, 1:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 56 min |
| Jul 18, 1:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys | 48 min |
| Jul 18, 2:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sunflower | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 2:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leflore, Sunflower | 29 min |
| Jul 18, 2:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Carroll, Leflore | 51 min |
| Jul 18, 3:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Issaquena | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 4:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Montgomery | 47 min |
| Jul 18, 4:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake | 43 min |
| Jul 18, 6:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba | 24 min |
| Jul 18, 6:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 52 min |
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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.