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River Flood Warning 130, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Aug 30, 2021, 9:24 PM CDT for Simpson County, Mississippi. It took effect at Aug 31, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2021, 9:24 PM CDT (02:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 31, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Simpson County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Strong River at D'lo (DLAM6). The gauge peaked at 19.16 ft at Aug 31, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 24 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 30 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02487500, 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.
434
WGUS44 KJAN 310224
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
924 PM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Strong River At D'lo affecting Simpson 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 Tuesday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC127-311430-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0130.210901T0000Z-210901T1800Z/
/DLAM6.1.ER.210901T0000Z.210901T0000Z.210901T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Strong River At D'lo.
* From Tuesday evening to Wednesday afternoon.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0 feet
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water begins backing up into Sellers Creek
in Mendenhall.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Strong River
D'lo 25.0 16.8 Mon 8 pm CDT 25.0 21.7 14.3
&&
LAT...LON 3192 9009 3200 8997 3205 8988 3205 8973
3189 8989 3182 9005
$$
AJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 7:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 8:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 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.