Alert archive / Mississippi / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 30, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2021, 9:12 AM CDT for Clay County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 2, 2021, 11:10 AM CDT. It was in force for 35 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2021, 9:12 AM CDT (14:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 2, 2021, 11:10 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2021, 9:55 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Clay County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Tibbee Creek near Tibbee (TBBM6).
- Action stage
- 20 ft
- Minor stage
- 23 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02441000, 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.
650
WGUS44 KJAN 311412
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
912 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay 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 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 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC025-010215-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0030.210402T1648Z-210404T2200Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1648Z.210403T0600Z.210404T0400Z.NO/
912 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From Friday morning to Sunday afternoon.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Friday morning to a crest of 23.5 feet early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Flood water is covering the gravel road
south of West Point that leads to the Tibbee Creek bridge near
Tibbee.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 18.1 Wed 8 am CDT 19.7 22.6 23.5
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
28 follow-up statements
669
WGUS84 KJAN 311536
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1036 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC025-010345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0030.210402T1648Z-210404T2200Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1648Z.210403T0600Z.210404T0400Z.NO/
1036 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From Friday morning to Sunday afternoon.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Friday morning to a crest of 23.5 feet early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Flood water is covering the gravel road
south of West Point that leads to the Tibbee Creek bridge near
Tibbee.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 18.2 Wed 9 am CDT 20.5 23.1 23.4
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
2890
WGUS84 KJAN 010158
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
858 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay 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 Thursday morning around 800 AM CDT.
&&
MSC025-011400-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0030.210402T1648Z-210404T2200Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1648Z.210403T0600Z.210404T0400Z.NO/
858 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From Friday morning to Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Friday morning to a crest of 23.5 feet early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Flood water is covering the gravel road
south of West Point that leads to the Tibbee Creek bridge near
Tibbee.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 18.0 Wed 7 pm CDT 21.7 23.3 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
7787
WGUS84 KJAN 011427
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
927 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 48 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC025-020230-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0030.210403T1000Z-210405T0600Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210403T1000Z.210403T1800Z.210404T1200Z.NO/
927 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From late Friday night to late Sunday night.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Saturday morning to a crest of 23.2 feet early on Saturday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Flooding in low areas on the left bank is
occurring.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 17.2 Thu 8 am CDT 20.3 23.1 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
2455
WGUS84 KJAN 020248
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
948 PM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay 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 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 Friday morning by 1000 AM CDT.
&&
MSC025-021500-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0030.210403T1200Z-210405T0600Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210403T1200Z.210403T1800Z.210404T1200Z.NO/
948 PM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From Saturday morning to late Sunday night.
* At 9:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Saturday morning to a crest of 23.2 feet early Saturday afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Flooding in low areas on the left bank is
occurring.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 18.8 Thu 9 pm CDT 22.3 23.2 22.2
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
LP942
WGUS84 KJAN 021610
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1110 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 48 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.
&&
MSC025-030415-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0030.210402T1610Z-210404T2100Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1335Z.210403T0000Z.210404T0300Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From this morning to Sunday afternoon.
* At 10:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.2 feet
this evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 23.5 Fri 10 am CD 23.6 21.6 16.8
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
2374
WGUS84 KJAN 030201
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
901 PM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay 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 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 Saturday morning by 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC025-031415-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210404T2000Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1335Z.210402T2215Z.210404T0200Z.NO/
901 PM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 24.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.3 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late tomorrow evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 24.3 Fri 8 pm CDT 23.2 19.1 15.1
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
LP781
WGUS84 KJAN 031300
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
800 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 48 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM CDT.
&&
MSC025-040100-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210404T1312Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1335Z.210402T2215Z.210403T1912Z.NO/
800 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 6:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling to 12.0 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Flood water is covering the gravel road
south of West Point that leads to the Tibbee Creek bridge near
Tibbee.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 23.5 Sat 6 am CDT 20.7 16.2 13.3
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
DB035
WGUS84 KJAN 040255
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
955 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee affecting Clay County.
MSC025-040400-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210404T0255Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210402T1335Z.210402T2215Z.210403T1912Z.NO/
955 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is below flood stage and will continue
falling.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Tibbee Creek
Tibbee 23.0 21.8 Sat 7 pm CDT 17.3 14.0 12.8
&&
LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
3359 8861 3357 8853
$$
7The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 7:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 47 min |
| Mar 30, 7:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Simpson | 45 min |
| Mar 30, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 33 min |
| Mar 30, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 55 min |
| Mar 30, 9:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys | 38 min |
| Mar 30, 9:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Oktibbeha | 40 min |
| Mar 30, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Carroll | 48 min |
| Mar 30, 10:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Montgomery | 62 min |
| Mar 30, 11:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster | 39 min |
| Mar 31, 2:57 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | JAN | Adams, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin and 16 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Coahoma | 18 min |
| Mar 31, 3:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 42 min |
| Mar 31, 4:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 24 min |
| Mar 31, 4:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sunflower | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 4:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sunflower | 28 min |
| Mar 31, 4:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sunflower | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 4:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Grenada | 29 min |
| Mar 31, 7:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw | 31 min |
| Mar 31, 7:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Yazoo | 27 min |
| Mar 31, 7:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 47 min |
| Mar 31, 8:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 8:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 33 min |
| Mar 31, 8:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake, Neshoba | 51 min |
| Mar 31, 9:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper | 50 min |
| Mar 31, 10:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 26 min |
| Mar 31, 10:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper | 41 min |
| Mar 31, 10:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Newton, Scott | 40 min |
| Mar 31, 10:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Jones | 22 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:41 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Carroll, Leflore | 49 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale | 26 min |
| Mar 31, 10:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 50 min |
| Mar 31, 11:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 60 min |
| Mar 31, 11:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 64 min |
| Mar 31, 11:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale, Newton | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 11:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Simpson, Smith | 61 min |
| Mar 31, 11:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 42 min |
| Mar 31, 12:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jasper | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 12:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Jones | 47 min |
| Mar 31, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 44 min |
| Mar 31, 12:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 22 min |
| Mar 31, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jones | 31 min |
| Mar 31, 2:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 27 min |
| Mar 31, 2:26 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | JAN | Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay and 15 more | 20 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.