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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Jackson, MS

February 28, 2021Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Feb 28, 2021, 7:44 PM CST for Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 3, 2021, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2021, 7:44 PM CST (01:44 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 3, 2021, 3:00 PM CST
Expired
Mar 21, 2021, 8:44 PM CDT
In force
18 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 01:43 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 Big Black River near Bentonia (BTAM6). The gauge peaked at 21.50 ft at Mar 9, 2021, 7:00 AM CST.

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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.

514 
WGUS44 KJAN 010144
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
744 PM CST Sun Feb 28 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.

  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 Monday morning at 745 AM CST.

&&


MSC025-011345-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0007.210301T0144Z-210305T0600Z/
/TBBM6.1.ER.210228T2151Z.210301T0600Z.210304T1800Z.NO/
744 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Tibbee Creek Near Tibbee.
* From this evening to late Thursday night.
* At 6:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  afternoon to 22.1 feet and then begin rising early Tuesday 
  afternoon. It will then rise above flood stage late Wednesday 
  morning to 23.4 feet early Thursday morning. It will fall below 
  flood stage again Thursday evening.
* 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 (6 pm CST)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          

Tibbee Creek
Tibbee      23.0  23.3  Sun 6 pm CST 22.8  22.2  23.4         





&&

LAT...LON 3352 8851 3352 8863 3356 8880 3365 8871
      3359 8861 3357 8853

$$

MSC089-163-011345-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0008.210303T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210303T2100Z.210306T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
744 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CST Sunday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to 24.5 feet Saturday 
  morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  16.9  Sun 7 pm CST 17.6  20.2  22.2         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

TW
9 follow-up statements
644 
WGUS84 KJAN 011715
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1115 AM CST Mon Mar 1 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 7 PM CST.

&&


MSC089-163-020515-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0008.210304T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210304T0600Z.210306T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From late Wednesday night until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Thursday morning and continue rising to 24.5 feet by Saturday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  17.2  Mon 10 am CS 19.4  21.2  22.9         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

MSC007-051-020515-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210225T1700Z.210302T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CST Mon Mar 1 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 CST Monday 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 expected to rise to a crest of 19.8 feet 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are 
  under water.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          

Big Black River
West           15.0  19.0  Mon 9 am CST 19.8  19.6  19.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987

$$

2
517 
WGUS84 KJAN 020102
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
702 PM CST Mon Mar 1 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.

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 715 AM CST.

&&


MSC007-051-021315-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.210225T1700Z.210302T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
702 PM CST Mon Mar 1 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 CST Monday the stage was 19.6 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 19.9 feet 
  early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Thousands of acres of agricultural land are 
  under water.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          

Big Black River
West           15.0  19.6  Mon 6 pm CST 19.9  19.9  19.8         





&&

LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987

$$

MSC089-163-021315-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0008.210304T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210304T0600Z.210306T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
702 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From late Wednesday night until further notice.
* At 6:00 PM CST Monday the stage was 17.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Thursday morning and continue rising to 24.5 feet Saturday 
  morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  17.4  Mon 6 pm CST 19.9  21.6  23.2         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$
496 
WGUS44 KJAN 021536
FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
Issued by National Weather Service Huntsville AL
936 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo 
  Counties.

For the Big Black/Homochitto...including West, Bentonia, Bovina, 
Rosetta...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CST.

&&


MSC089-163-030345-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0008.210304T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From Thursday morning until further notice.
* At 8:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 18.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  Thursday morning and continue rising to 25.5 feet Sunday morning. 
  Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.6 
  feet on 03/26/2012.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  18.0  Tue 8 am CST 19.9  22.3  24.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$
407 
WGUS84 KJAN 031655
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1055 AM CST Wed Mar 3 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 7 PM CST.

&&


MSC089-163-040500-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0008.210304T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210304T0600Z.210307T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* From late tonight until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of 25.5 feet 
  Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  20.2  Wed 10 am CS 23.1  24.6  25.4         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

MSC007-051-040500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM CST Wed Mar 3 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 CST Wednesday the stage was 19.2 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 18.1 
  feet by Monday morning.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Big Black River
West           15.0  19.2  Wed 9 am CST 19.1  18.9  18.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987

$$

2
742 
WGUS84 KJAN 040259
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
859 PM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

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

  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo 
  Counties.

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds 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 Thursday morning between 8 AM and 
10 AM CST.

&&


MSC089-163-041700-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0008.210304T1300Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210304T1300Z.210307T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 PM CST Wed Mar 3 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 8:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 20.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Thursday morning and continue rising to a crest of 25.5 feet 
  Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Minor low land flooding occurs along the 
  river.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Low lying woodland areas along the river 
  begin to flood.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  20.7  Wed 8 pm CST 23.2  24.9  25.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

MSC049-149-041700-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0010.210308T1400Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210308T1400Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 PM CST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Monday morning until further notice.
* At 8:15 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday 
  morning and continue rising to near 30.0 feet by Tuesday evening. 
  Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, low-lying agricultural land near the river 
  begins to flood.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  23.2  Wed 8 pm CST 24.4  25.5  26.4         





&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102

$$

MSC007-051-041700-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 PM CST Wed Mar 3 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 CST Wednesday the stage was 19.0 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 below 
  18.0 feet by Monday evening.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Big Black River
West           15.0  19.0  Wed 7 pm CST 19.1  18.8  18.6         





&&

LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987

$$

NF
731 
WGUS84 KJAN 041654
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1054 AM CST Thu Mar 4 2021

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

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.

  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.

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 7 PM CST.

&&


MSC049-149-050500-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0010.210308T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210308T0900Z.210310T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From late Sunday night until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM CST Thursday the stage was 23.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Monday morning and continue rising to 30.0 feet Tuesday evening.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  23.8  Thu 10 am CS 25.1  26.6  27.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102

$$

MSC089-163-050500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210305T0448Z.210307T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CST Thu Mar 4 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 20.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening and continue rising to a crest of 25.5 feet Sunday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Extensive flooding of agricultural land is 
  occurring.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  20.9  Thu 10 am CS 23.0  25.1  25.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

MSC007-051-050500-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CST Thu Mar 4 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 CST Thursday the stage was 18.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to very slowly fall.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Big Black River
West           15.0  18.8  Thu 9 am CST 18.7  18.3  17.8         





&&

LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987

$$

2
912 
WGUS84 KJAN 051626
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1026 AM CST Fri Mar 5 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.

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds 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 700 PM CST.

&&


MSC089-163-060430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210309T0731Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210306T1500Z.210307T1200Z.210308T1930Z.NO/
1026 AM CST Fri Mar 5 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 10:00 AM CST Friday the stage was 21.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 23.0 feet Sunday morning.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  21.1  Fri 10 am CS 22.2  23.0  22.1         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

MSC007-051-060430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210308T1716Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1545Z.210308T0515Z.NO/
1026 AM CST Fri Mar 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Monday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River At West.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 9:45 AM CST 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 
  Sunday evening and continue falling to 10.0 feet by Wednesday 
  morning.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Big Black River
West           15.0  18.2  Fri 9 am CST 17.4  16.2  13.8         





&&

LAT...LON 3290 9006 3314 8990 3329 8981 3322 8963
      3313 8969 3285 8987

$$

MSC049-149-060430-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0010.210309T0000Z-210309T1800Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210309T0000Z.210309T0000Z.210309T0600Z.NO/
1026 AM CST Fri Mar 5 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* From Monday evening to Tuesday afternoon.
* At 10:15 AM CST Friday the stage was 24.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to crest at 28.0 feet Monday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying agricultural land near the river 
  begins to flood.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  24.3  Fri 10 am CS 24.7  26.0  27.9         





&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102

$$

2
781 
WGUS84 KJAN 060026
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
626 PM CST Fri Mar 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.

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 700 AM CST.

&&


MSC089-163-061230-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210309T0730Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210306T1500Z.210307T1200Z.210308T1930Z.NO/
626 PM CST Fri Mar 5 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Black River Near Bentonia.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 5:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 21.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 23.0 feet Sunday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)     
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  21.1  Fri 5 pm CST 22.6  22.9  21.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

LP
661 
WGUS84 KJAN 061739
FLSJAN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1139 AM CST Sat Mar 6 2021

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

  Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Madison and Yazoo 
  Counties.   

  Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Warren and Hinds Counties.

  Yalobusha At Whaley affecting Leflore and Carroll Counties.

MSC089-163-061845-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210306T1739Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.210305T1617Z.210307T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210306T1739Z/
/BTAM6.1.ER.210306T1500Z.210307T1200Z.210308T1930Z.NO/
1139 AM CST Sat Mar 6 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 10:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 21.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.9 feet Thursday 
  morning.
  ...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 10:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 21.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.9 feet Thursday 
  morning.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue          

Big Black River
Bentonia       22.0  21.1  Sat 10 am CS 21.0  20.0  18.0





&&

LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3290 9006 3285 8987
      3272 8996 3245 9052

$$

MSC015-083-061845-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210306T1739Z/
/YWGM6.1.ER.210226T1706Z.210304T1800Z.210307T0000Z.NO/
1139 AM CST Sat Mar 6 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Yalobusha At Whaley has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Yalobusha At Whaley.
* At 10:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 20.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 19.9 feet Thursday 
  morning.

&&


         Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue          

Yalobusha
Whaley   21.0  20.8  Sat 10 am CS 20.6  20.3  20.2         





&&

LAT...LON 3361 9015 3375 9015 3383 8989 3379 8984
      3368 9006 3354 9014

$$

MSC049-149-061845-
/O.CAN.KJAN.FL.W.0010.210309T0000Z-210306T1739Z/
/BOVM6.1.ER.210309T0000Z.210309T0000Z.210309T0600Z.NO/
1139 AM CST Sat Mar 6 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Big Black River Near Bovina has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Big Black River Near Bovina.
* At 10:15 AM CST Saturday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5 feet 
  tomorrow morning.

&&


               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue          

Big Black River
Bovina         28.0  24.4  Sat 10 am CS 24.5  24.2  23.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
      3218 9065 3204 9102

$$

JNE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 7:44 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANClay38 hr
Mar 1, 8:45 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningJANBolivar, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington3 hr
Mar 1, 12:16 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryJANClaiborne, Jefferson, Warren18 days
Mar 1, 12:16 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryJANAdams, Wilkinson11 days
Mar 1, 12:16 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryJANIssaquena, Washington24 days

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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.