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River Flood Warning 19, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2021, 9:03 AM CDT for Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 26, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 9:03 AM CDT (14:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2021, 10:18 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 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 14:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Big Black River near Bentonia (BTAM6). The gauge peaked at 23.48 ft at Apr 4, 2021, 10:00 PM 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.
872
WGUS44 KJAN 251403
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
903 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 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 48 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.
&&
MSC089-163-260215-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210327T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210327T0000Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Friday evening until further notice.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to 23.0 feet by 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 Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 17.3 Thu 8 am CDT 21.5 22.3 22.5
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
227 follow-up statements
342
WGUS84 KJAN 260216
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
916 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 915 AM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-261430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0016.210326T1342Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210326T1342Z.210329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* From Friday morning until further notice.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow morning
and crest at 17.0 feet early Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
West 15.0 12.8 Thu 8 pm CDT 16.2 16.0 16.7
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
MSC089-163-261430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210328T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210328T0600Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From late Saturday night until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Sunday morning and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 18.6 Thu 8 pm CDT 20.5 21.7 22.6
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
AJ520
WGUS84 KJAN 261452
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
952 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-270300-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210329T2300Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210329T2300Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Monday evening until further notice.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday
evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet on Tuesday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 18.5 Fri 9 am CDT 19.0 19.4 20.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-270300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T0417Z.210329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 17.0 feet on
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
West 15.0 13.3 Fri 8 am CDT 13.5 15.8 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
2506
WGUS84 KJAN 270122
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
822 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-271330-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1048Z.210329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
822 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Sunday morning and continue rising to a crest of 17.0 feet Monday
morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
West 15.0 13.0 Fri 7 pm CDT 13.8 16.5 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
MSC089-163-271330-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210329T2300Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210329T2300Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
822 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Monday evening until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday
evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, 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
Bentonia 22.0 18.3 Fri 8 pm CDT 18.7 19.9 22.1
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
AJ989
WGUS84 KJAN 271307 RRA
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
807 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-280200-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210329T2300Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210329T2300Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
807 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Monday evening until further notice.
* At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday
evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 18.3 Sat 7 am CDT 19.3 20.9 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
LP235
WGUS84 KJAN 280126
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
826 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
...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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 915 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-281930-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210329T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210329T2136Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
826 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Monday afternoon until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.1 feet and nearly steady.
* Flood stage is 22 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday
afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23 feet on Tuesday.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 18.1 Sat 7 pm CDT 20.2 22.2 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-281930-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210329T0636Z.210330T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
826 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.2 feet and slowly rising.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Monday morning and continue rising to a crest of 17 feet Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 17 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 12.2 Sat 7 pm CDT 13.6 17.0 16.5
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
DL588
WGUS84 KJAN 281344
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
844 AM CDT Sun Mar 28 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 915 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-290745-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210329T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210329T2136Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 AM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Monday afternoon until further notice.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet
Tuesday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 17.8 Sun 8 am CDT 21.2 23.0 22.8
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
LP341
WGUS84 KJAN 290058
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
758 PM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Monday by 9 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-291900-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210330T1030Z-210402T2100Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210330T1030Z.210331T1200Z.210402T0900Z.NO/
758 PM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From late Monday night to Friday afternoon.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 22 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Tuesday morning then crest near 23 feet on Wednesday.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 19.0 Sun 7 pm CDT 21.0 22.6 22.7
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-291900-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210330T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.7 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5 feet
Monday evening.
* Impact...At 17 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
West 15.0 15.7 Sun 6 pm CDT 17.5 17.0 17.0
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
DL577
WGUS84 KJAN 291429
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
929 AM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 800 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-300830-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210401T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210401T1500Z.210403T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 AM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Thursday morning until further notice.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Thursday morning and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet
Friday evening.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 19.7 Mon 9 am CDT 20.6 21.4 21.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-300830-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210330T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 AM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.5 feet
this evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are
under water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
West 15.0 18.9 Mon 8 am CDT 19.2 18.7 18.6
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
AJ350
WGUS84 KJAN 300101
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
801 PM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 800 AM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-301915-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
801 PM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.2 feet Saturday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are
under water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
West 15.0 19.3 Mon 6 pm CDT 18.8 18.7 18.3
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
MSC089-163-301915-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210401T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210401T1500Z.210403T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
801 PM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Thursday morning until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Thursday morning.
* 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 20.0 Mon 7 pm CDT 20.9 21.5 22.2
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
DB049
WGUS84 KJAN 301456
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
956 AM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 800 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-310900-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210401T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210401T1800Z.210403T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Thursday afternoon until further notice.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet
Saturday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 20.1 Tue 9 am CDT 20.7 21.7 22.7
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-310900-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall to 17.4
feet by Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
West 15.0 18.7 Tue 8 am CDT 18.4 18.3 18.0
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
2803
WGUS84 KJAN 310046
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
746 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 745 AM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-311300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
746 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.1 feet Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are
under water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
West 15.0 18.4 Tue 6 pm CDT 18.4 18.2 17.9
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
MSC089-163-311300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210401T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210401T1800Z.210403T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
746 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Thursday afternoon until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet
Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 20.1 Tue 7 pm CDT 21.0 22.3 22.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
DB648
WGUS84 KJAN 311534
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1034 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC007-051-010345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8 feet
by early tomorrow afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
West 15.0 18.6 Wed 9 am CDT 18.8 18.6 18.3
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
MSC089-163-010345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210401T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210401T1800Z.210403T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Thursday afternoon until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23.0 feet
Saturday 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 Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 20.5 Wed 10 am CD 22.0 22.8 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2890
WGUS84 KJAN 010202
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning around 800 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-011415-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.210401T0202Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210403T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 22.8 feet just after midnight
tonight.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 22.6 Wed 7 pm CDT 22.3 22.9 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-011415-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.9 feet
early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are
under water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
West 15.0 18.8 Wed 7 pm CDT 18.9 18.6 18.3
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
7371
WGUS84 KJAN 011350
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
850 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-020200-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210401T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3 feet
this afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.2 Thu 8 am CDT 23.3 23.2 23.1
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-020200-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is near crest this morning and should begin a
very slow fall tomorrow.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
West 15.0 19.0 Thu 7 am CDT 18.9 18.6 18.2
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
2329
WGUS84 KJAN 020249
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
949 PM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Friday morning by 1000 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-021500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210402T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 22.1 feet Tuesday
evening.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.3 Thu 9 pm CDT 23.2 23.2 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
LP292
WGUS84 KJAN 021549
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1049 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.
&&
MSC089-163-030400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210406T1313Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210402T1800Z.210405T1912Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is cresting and will begin a very slow later
today.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.4 Fri 10 am CD 23.4 23.2 22.1
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-030400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210406T2201Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.210406T0400Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Monday evening and continue falling to 11.1 feet by Wednesday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
West 15.0 18.2 Fri 9 am CDT 17.6 17.2 15.9
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
2500
WGUS84 KJAN 030202
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
902 PM CDT Fri Apr 2 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 by 915 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-031415-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210406T1312Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210403T0600Z.210405T1912Z.NO/
902 PM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is cresting tonight and will fall below flood
stage by early Monday afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.3 Fri 8 pm CDT 23.3 23.1 21.6
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
LP403
WGUS84 KJAN 031254
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
754 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-040100-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210406T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210402T1400Z.210405T0600Z.NO/
754 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Monday morning and continue falling to 15.2 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.3 Sat 7 am CDT 22.9 21.6 19.3
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-040100-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210405T0936Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.210404T1536Z.NO/
754 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 6:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.8 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 16.9 Sat 6 am CDT 15.3 12.9 10.7
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
DB715
WGUS84 KJAN 040058
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
758 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning around 800 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-041300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210406T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210402T1400Z.210405T0600Z.NO/
758 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.3 Sat 7 pm CDT 22.4 20.6 18.2
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-041300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210405T0936Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.210404T1536Z.NO/
758 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Big Black River
West 15.0 16.1 Sat 6 pm CDT 14.2 11.6 10.0
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
7043
WGUS84 KJAN 041404
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
904 AM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Holmes and Attala Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-050215-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210406T1800Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210404T1200Z.210406T0000Z.NO/
904 AM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.4 Sun 8 am CDT 23.0 20.9 18.0
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
MSC007-051-050215-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210405T0933Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210328T1500Z.210329T2045Z.210404T1533Z.NO/
904 AM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River At West.
* Until late tonight.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this 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 Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
West 15.0 15.2 Sun 7 am CDT 12.9 10.7 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
$$
JC457
WGUS84 KJAN 050131
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
831 PM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Monday morning around 800 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-051345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210406T1800Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T0100Z.210406T0000Z.NO/
831 PM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Agricultural land near the river begins to
flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.5 Sun 8 pm CDT 22.0 19.7 16.4
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
7426
WGUS84 KJAN 051523
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1023 AM CDT Mon Apr 5 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.
&&
MSC089-163-060330-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210407T1000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T1800Z.210406T1600Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT Mon Apr 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 23.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to begin a slow fall this evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.4 Mon 10 am CD 21.8 18.9 16.2
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2258
WGUS84 KJAN 060157
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
857 PM CDT Mon Apr 5 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-061400-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210407T1000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T0500Z.210406T1600Z.NO/
857 PM CDT Mon Apr 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to begin a slow fall this evening.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.1
feet on 04/05/1988.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.3 Mon 8 pm CDT 21.1 18.1 15.6
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
LP481
WGUS84 KJAN 061537
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 6 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.
&&
MSC089-163-070345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210407T1000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T0500Z.210406T1600Z.NO/
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until late tonight.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.3 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 late
this morning and continue falling to 12.2 feet by Saturday evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.3 Mon 8 pm CDT 20.0 17.3 14.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2708
WGUS84 KJAN 061543
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1043 AM CDT Tue Apr 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-070345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210407T1851Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T0500Z.210407T0051Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT Tue Apr 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early tomorrow
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
evening and continue falling to 12.1 feet By Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 23.0 Tue 10 am CD 20.0 17.3 14.9
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2926
WGUS84 KJAN 070148
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
848 PM CDT Tue Apr 6 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 by 1000 AM CDT.
&&
MSC089-163-071500-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210408T0800Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T0500Z.210407T1400Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Tue Apr 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until late Wednesday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 22.6 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 late
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 15.0 feet Sunday evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 22.6 Tue 8 pm CDT 21.5 20.2 18.6
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
LP790
WGUS84 KJAN 071518
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1018 AM CDT Wed Apr 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo
Counties.
MSC089-163-071630-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210407T1518Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210331T1933Z.210405T0500Z.210407T1400Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT Wed Apr 7 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Big Black River Near Bentonia has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has fallen below flood stage and is expected
to fall to 17.3 feet by Monday morning. Heavier than expected
rainfall could product another rise.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 21.4 Wed 9 am CDT 19.1 18.6 18.8
&&
LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
$$
2The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 12:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 43 min |
| Mar 25, 1:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 39 min |
| Mar 25, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 2:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 3:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clay | 43 min |
| Mar 25, 3:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Simpson, Smith | 38 min |
| Mar 25, 3:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 3:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 4:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw | 31 min |
| Mar 25, 4:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Oktibbeha, Webster | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 4:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba, Winston | 38 min |
| Mar 25, 4:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 34 min |
| Mar 25, 5:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 30 min |
| Mar 25, 5:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba | 47 min |
| Mar 25, 6:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Noxubee | 25 min |
| Mar 25, 7:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 63 hr |
| Mar 25, 8:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 9:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 7 days |
| Mar 25, 9:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke | 4 days |
| Mar 25, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lowndes | 26 min |
| Mar 25, 9:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 49 min |
| Mar 25, 9:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Noxubee | 42 min |
| Mar 25, 9:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 11:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 12 days |
| Mar 25, 11:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Washington | 13 days |
| Mar 25, 12:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Scott | 52 min |
| Mar 25, 1:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 1:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith | 57 min |
| Mar 25, 1:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 30 min |
| Mar 25, 1:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Winston | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 1:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Scott, Simpson, Smith | 94 min |
| Mar 25, 1:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 17 min |
| Mar 25, 1:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton | 81 min |
| Mar 25, 2:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 25 min |
| Mar 25, 2:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton | 61 min |
| Mar 25, 2:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper | 29 min |
| Mar 25, 3:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion | 44 min |
| Mar 25, 3:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 65 min |
| Mar 25, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Smith | 15 min |
| Mar 25, 4:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Newton | 37 min |
| Mar 25, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Marion | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 5:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 3 days |
| Mar 25, 5:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jones | 57 min |
| Mar 25, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 45 min |
| Mar 25, 5:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 63 min |
| Mar 25, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 13 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.