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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Jackson, MS

April 1, 2021Neshoba County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 1, 2021, 8:39 AM CDT for Neshoba County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 1, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 1, 2021, 8:39 AM CDT (13:39 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 1, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 4, 2021, 1:26 PM CDT
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Neshoba County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:23 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 Pearl River near Philadelphia/at Burnside (PLAM6). The gauge peaked at 13.66 ft at Apr 2, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 13 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02481880, 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.

121 
WGUS44 KJAN 011339
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
839 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba 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.

&&


MSC099-020145-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0034.210401T1800Z-210405T1800Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T1800Z.210403T0000Z.210405T0000Z.NO/
839 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* From this afternoon to Monday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 13.5 feet tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water 
  Park.

&&


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

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  12.9  Thu 7 am CDT 13.3  13.4  13.1         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

2

6 follow-up statements

558 
WGUS84 KJAN 020247
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
947 PM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba 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 by Friday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

&&


MSC099-021500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210405T1800Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T2100Z.210402T1800Z.210405T0000Z.NO/
947 PM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet 
  early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage 
  Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water 
  Park.

&&


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

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  13.3  Thu 8 pm CDT 13.5  13.3  13.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

LP

122 
WGUS84 KJAN 021542
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1042 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba 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.

&&


MSC099-030345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210406T1200Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T2100Z.210402T1800Z.210405T1800Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is cresting and will begin a slow fall 
  tomorrow morning.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  13.7  Fri 9 am CDT 13.6  13.3  13.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

2

003 
WGUS84 KJAN 030200
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
900 PM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba 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 Saturday morning by 900 AM CDT.

&&


MSC099-031400-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210406T0000Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T2100Z.210402T1530Z.210405T0600Z.NO/
900 PM CDT Fri Apr 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 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 12.2 feet Wednesday evening.

&&


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

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  13.5  Fri 7 pm CDT 13.3  13.0  12.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

LP

893 
WGUS84 KJAN 031256
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
756 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba 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.

&&


MSC099-040100-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210405T1800Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T2100Z.210402T1530Z.210405T0000Z.NO/
756 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.2 feet Thursday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water 
  Park.

&&


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

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  13.4  Sat 6 am CDT 13.1  12.8  12.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

DB

412 
WGUS84 KJAN 040055
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
755 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba 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 Sunday morning around 800 AM CDT.

&&


MSC099-041300-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210405T1800Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T2100Z.210402T1530Z.210405T0000Z.NO/
755 PM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.1 feet Thursday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water 
  Park.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue          

Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0  13.2  Sat 6 pm CDT 13.0  12.6  12.4         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

7

905 
WGUS84 KJAN 041826
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
126 PM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021

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

  Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.

MSC099-041930-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210404T1826Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210401T2100Z.210402T1530Z.210405T0000Z.NO/
126 PM CDT Sun Apr 4 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Pearl River Above Philadelphia has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* At 12:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to continue falling.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          

Pearl River
Philadelphia 13.0  12.9  Sun 12 pm CDT 12.6  12.3  12.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
      3284 8892 3277 8918

$$

JC

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 1, 10:41 AM CDT	Freeze Watch	JAN	Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 20 more	17 hr
Apr 1, 10:41 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	JAN	Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay and 23 more	22 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.