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River Flood Warning 72, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2021, 9:20 AM CDT for Neshoba County, Mississippi. It took effect at May 14, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2021, 9:20 AM CDT (14:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 14, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 12, 2021, 8:53 AM CDT
- In force
- 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 14:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Pearl River near Philadelphia/at Burnside (PLAM6). The gauge peaked at 10.85 ft at May 13, 2021, 8:00 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.
381
WGUS44 KJAN 111420
FLWJAN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
920 AM CDT Tue May 11 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 930 PM CDT.
&&
MSC099-120230-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0072.210514T0600Z-210515T1200Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210514T0600Z.210514T0600Z.210514T1800Z.NO/
920 AM CDT Tue May 11 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* From late Thursday night to Saturday morning.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Friday morning to a crest of 13.0 feet early Friday 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 Wed Thu Fri
Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0 10.3 Tue 8 am CDT 10.8 12.6 13.0
&&
LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
3284 8892 3277 8918
$$
22 follow-up statements
554
WGUS84 KJAN 120132
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
832 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 24 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 900 AM CDT.
&&
MSC099-121345-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0072.210514T0600Z-210515T1200Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210514T0600Z.210514T0600Z.210514T1800Z.NO/
832 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pearl River Above Philadelphia.
* From late Thursday night to Saturday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Friday morning to a crest of 13.0 feet early Friday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to affect Burnside Lake Water
Park.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5
feet on 03/09/1998.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0 10.2 Tue 7 pm CDT 12.1 12.8 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
3284 8892 3277 8918
$$
AJ885
WGUS84 KJAN 121353
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
853 AM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pearl River Above Philadelphia affecting Neshoba County.
MSC099-121500-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0072.210514T0600Z-210512T1353Z/
/PLAM6.1.ER.210514T0600Z.210514T0600Z.210514T1800Z.NO/
853 AM CDT Wed May 12 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 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...With less than anticipated rainfall across the upper
Pearl River Basin, the river will now crest below flood stage. The
river is now expected to rise to a crest of 12.5 feet early Friday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Pearl River
Philadelphi 13.0 10.5 Wed 7 am CDT 11.7 12.5 12.4
&&
LAT...LON 3289 8922 3290 8915 3293 8902 3292 8893
3284 8892 3277 8918
$$
2The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 10:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 32 min |
| May 11, 3:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson and 5 more | 25 hr |
| May 11, 9:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 21 days |
| May 11, 9:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 21 days |
| May 11, 10:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 45 min |
| May 11, 10:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Marion | 50 min |
| May 11, 11:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lamar | 40 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.