Alert archive / Mississippi / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 70, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 25, 2021, 5:33 PM CDT for Leake County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 25, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2021, 5:33 PM CDT (22:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 25, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2021, 10:22 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Leake County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove (WTGM6). The gauge peaked at 25.88 ft at Apr 26, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 24 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 31.5 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02483000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
481
WGUS44 KJAN 252233
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
533 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued tomorrow morning around 9 AM CDT.
&&
MSC079-261045-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0070.210426T0000Z-210427T0000Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210426T0000Z.210426T0000Z.210426T0600Z.NO/
533 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 5:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.9 feet and slowly rising.
* Flood stage is 25 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to crest near flood stage this
evening, then begin slowly falling overnight.
* Impact...At 25 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and
near the river begin to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 24.9 Sun 5 pm CDT 24.8 21.5 17.7
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
$$
DL5 follow-up statements
694
WGUS84 KJAN 260044
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
744 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 845 AM CDT.
&&
MSC079-261245-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-210427T1800Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210425T2237Z.210426T0600Z.210427T0000Z.NO/
744 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.1 feet and slowly rising.
* Flood stage is 25 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 25.2 feet just
after midnight tonight then begin falling on Monday.
* Impact...At 25 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and
near the river begin to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 25.1 Sun 7 pm CDT 25.0 21.7 17.9
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
$$
DL768
WGUS84 KJAN 261124
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
624 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.
&&
MSC079-262330-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-210428T0936Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210425T2237Z.210426T1800Z.210427T1536Z.NO/
624 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and
near the river begin to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 25.8 Mon 6 am CDT 25.3 21.7 16.7
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
$$
AJ122
WGUS84 KJAN 261505
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1005 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued this evening at 8 PM CDT.
&&
MSC079-270315-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-210428T1342Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210425T2237Z.210426T1800Z.210427T1942Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* Until Wednesday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0 feet
this afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 25.9 Mon 9 am CDT 25.2 16.7 14.8
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
$$
2759
WGUS84 KJAN 270140
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
840 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
Pearl River Near Columbia affecting Marion County.
Pearl River Near Rockport affecting Copiah and Simpson Counties.
Pearl River Near Monticello affecting Lawrence 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 845 AM CDT.
&&
MSC079-271345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-210428T0730Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210425T2237Z.210426T1515Z.210427T1330Z.NO/
840 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 14.3 feet Saturday
evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 25.4 Mon 8 pm CDT 24.0 15.4 14.6
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
$$
MSC091-271345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210430T0000Z/
/CLMM6.1.ER.210427T1200Z.210428T0600Z.210429T0600Z.NO/
840 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River Near Columbia.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.5 feet early Wednesday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Low areas near the river begin to flood.
Water covers Old Highway 35 on the west side of the river.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Pearl River
Columbia 17.0 16.7 Mon 8 pm CDT 17.4 17.2 16.4
&&
LAT...LON 3100 8979 3121 8992 3140 9008 3140 8992
3124 8981 3100 8969
$$
MSC029-127-271345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210428T0000Z/
/ROCM6.1.ER.210425T1052Z.210426T0215Z.210427T0600Z.NO/
840 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River Near Rockport.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 19.9 feet Saturday
evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Pearl River
Rockport 25.0 25.1 Mon 7 pm CDT 24.1 22.9 21.7
&&
LAT...LON 3168 9019 3178 9019 3193 9025 3198 9012
3182 9005 3169 9005
$$
MSC077-271345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-210429T0600Z/
/MTCM6.1.ER.210424T2022Z.210426T0145Z.210428T1200Z.NO/
840 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River Near Monticello.
* Until late Wednesday night.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 19.4 feet Saturday
evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Pearl River
Monticello 22.0 23.0 Mon 8 pm CDT 22.4 21.6 20.8
&&
LAT...LON 3140 9008 3155 9017 3168 9019 3169 9005
3155 9002 3140 8992
$$
TW042
WGUS84 KJAN 271522
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1022 AM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.
MSC079-271630-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-210427T1522Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.210425T2237Z.210426T1515Z.210427T1330Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has fallen below flood stage and is expected
to fall to 15.1 feet by Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove 25.0 21.7 Tue 10 am CD 16.4 15.5 15.3
&&
LAT...LON 3265 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
3258 8953 3263 8960
$$
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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.