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River Flood Warning 108, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Aug 20, 2021, 8:02 PM CDT for Attala County, Holmes County, Mississippi. It took effect at Aug 22, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2021, 8:02 PM CDT (01:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 22, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 22, 2021, 8:25 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Attala County, MS, Holmes County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Big Black River at West (WSTM6). The gauge peaked at 13.13 ft at Aug 21, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07289350, 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.
828
WGUS44 KJAN 210102
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
802 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala 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 early Saturday morning by 9AM to
10AM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-211315-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0108.210822T1500Z-210825T0712Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210822T1500Z.210823T1200Z.210824T1312Z.NO/
802 PM CDT Fri Aug 20 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Big Black River At West.
* From Sunday morning to late Tuesday night.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Sunday morning to a crest of 15.5 feet Monday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Lowlands and agricultural land near the
river begin to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
West 15.0 11.8 Fri 6 pm CDT 14.4 15.3 15.5
&&
LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
DC3 follow-up statements
800
WGUS84 KJAN 211334
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
834 AM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening between 8-9 PM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-220145-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0108.210822T1500Z-210825T0712Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210822T1500Z.210823T1200Z.210824T1312Z.NO/
834 AM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* From Sunday morning to late Tuesday night.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening then rise to a crest of 15.5 feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Lowlands and agricultural land near the
river begin to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 13.1 Sat 7 am CDT 14.0 15.5 15.1
&&
LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
JNE587
WGUS84 KJAN 220201
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
901 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala 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 Sunday morning between 800 and
1000 AM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-221515-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0108.210823T1500Z-210825T0800Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210823T1500Z.210824T0000Z.210824T1400Z.NO/
901 PM CDT Sat Aug 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* From Monday morning to late Tuesday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Monday morning to a crest of 15.5 feet Monday evening. It will
then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Lowlands and agricultural land near the
river begin to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 11.0 Sat 7 pm CDT 13.4 15.5 14.6
&&
LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
NF154
WGUS84 KJAN 221325
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
825 AM CDT Sun Aug 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
MSC007-051-221430-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0108.210823T1500Z-210822T1325Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 AM CDT Sun Aug 22 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Big Black River At West has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Big Black River At West.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet
early Tuesday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
West 15.0 9.1 Sun 7 am CDT 11.2 13.0 11.0
&&
LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
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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.