River Flood Warning 13, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Mar 18, 2021, 8:51 AM CDT (13:51 UTC)

In effect from

Mar 18, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT

Expired

Mar 19, 2021, 8:53 AM CDT

In force

14 hr

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Leake County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove (WTGM6). The gauge peaked at 24.81 ft at Mar 18, 2021, 2:00 PM CDT.

Action stage

24 ft

Minor stage

25 ft

Moderate stage

31.5 ft

Major stage

33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02483000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

847 
WGUS44 KJAN 181351
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
851 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake 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 800 PM CDT.

&&


MSC079-190200-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0013.210319T0000Z-210321T0600Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210319T0000Z.210320T0000Z.210320T1800Z.NO/
851 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* From this evening to late Saturday night.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  evening to a crest of 25.5 feet tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and 
  near the river begin to flood.

&&


                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove     25.0  24.6  Thu 8 am CDT 25.2  25.3  20.2         





&&

LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
      3258 8953 3263 8960

$$

AJ

806 
WGUS84 KJAN 190130
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
830 PM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake 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 Friday morning at 9 AM CDT.

&&


MSC079-191330-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210321T0600Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210319T0600Z.210320T0000Z.210320T1800Z.NO/
830 PM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight to a crest of 25.5 feet tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and 
  near the river begin to flood.

&&


                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove     25.0  24.6  Thu 8 pm CDT 25.5  24.3  17.2         





&&

LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
      3258 8953 3263 8960

$$

19

428 
WGUS84 KJAN 191353
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
853 AM CDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Mississippi...

  Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.

MSC079-191500-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210319T1353Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210319T0600Z.210320T0000Z.210320T1800Z.NO/
853 AM CDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove has 
been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 24.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will remain below flood stage but is expected 
  to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet this evening.

&&


                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove     25.0  24.2  Fri 8 am CDT 24.4  16.9  14.8         





&&

LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
      3258 8953 3263 8960

$$

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