Alert archive / Mississippi / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 11, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Feb 26, 2021, 9:15 AM CST for Lowndes County, Monroe County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 26, 2021, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021, 9:15 AM CST (15:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 26, 2021, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2021, 6:32 PM CST
- In force
- 7 days
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lowndes County, MS, Monroe County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 3 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:15 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 Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen (ABDM6). The gauge peaked at 16.68 ft at Feb 28, 2021, 8:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02439400, 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.
049
WGUS44 KMEG 261515
FLWMEG
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
915 AM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-270400-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FL.W.0011.210227T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T0448Z.210302T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 8:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 10.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening
to 13.7 feet Saturday night. The river is forecast to hold nearly
steady through Sunday before rising to 14.4 feet early next week.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flood water begins to cover Air Base Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land near
the river also begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$
MJ16 follow-up statements
431
WGUS84 KMEG 262011
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
211 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tombigbee River near Amory
Tombigbee River at Bigbee
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC095-271600-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210228T1654Z/
/AMYM6.1.ER.210226T1522Z.210227T0600Z.210228T1054Z.NO/
211 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tombigbee River near Amory.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 1:15 PM CST Friday the stage was 21.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3 feet
around midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, most lowland and farm land near the river
is flooded. Equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher
ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3406 8857 3399 8852 3393 8854 3394 8856
3402 8858
$$
MSC095-271600-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0008.210226T2011Z-000000T0000Z/
/BGBM6.1.ER.210226T1723Z.210227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
211 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tombigbee River at Bigbee.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 1:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river will rise to a crest near 17.6 feet Saturday
morning. It will then fall to 15.3 feet by Sunday evening and hold
steady into early next week. Additional rainfall may result in
further rises.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, water is flowing over Hood Road. The flood
plain between Town Creek and the Tombigbee River is flooded.
Extensive agricultural flooding is occurring along Highway 6 near
Bigbee.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8852 3409 8840 3399 8852 3406 8857
$$
MSC087-095-271600-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.210227T0421Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T0421Z.210302T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
211 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 1:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening
to near 13.9 feet, then hold steady through the weekend. An
additional rise to 14.5 feet is expected early next week.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, flood water begins to cover Air Base Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land near
the river also begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$
MJ814
WGUS84 KMEG 270205
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
805 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-280215-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.210227T0533Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T0533Z.210302T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
805 PM CST Fri Feb 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 7:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening
to 13.9 feet Sunday morning and begin rising further to 14.5 feet
Tuesday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood
stage.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flood water begins to cover Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land near
the river also begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5
feet on 04/10/2003.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$340
WGUS84 KMEG 271748
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1148 AM CST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-281800-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1912Z.210301T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1148 AM CST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:30 AM CST Saturday the stage was 12.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 15.6 feet early Monday
morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.4
feet on 02/19/2001.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$439
WGUS84 KMEG 280220
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
820 PM CST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-010230-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 PM CST Sat Feb 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:30 PM CST Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:30 PM CST Saturday was 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising. It is expected to crest
at 15.6 feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$667
WGUS84 KMEG 281736
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1136 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-011745-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1136 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:30 AM CST Sunday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:30 AM CST Sunday was 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 16.3 feet this evening. It will
fall to 14.5 feet by Tuesday morning and remain steady above flood
stage.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$513
WGUS84 KMEG 010111
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
711 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-020115-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210228T2345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
711 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 16.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:30 PM CST Sunday was 16.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.4 feet Friday
evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water is flowing over Airbase Road on the
west bank of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$369
WGUS84 KMEG 011555
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
955 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Tombigbee River near Amory
Tombigbee River at Bigbee
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC095-021600-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210304T0130Z/
/AMYM6.1.ER.210226T1522Z.210302T0600Z.210303T1930Z.NO/
955 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tombigbee River near Amory.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 9:15 AM CST Monday the stage was 19.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Most lowland and farm land near the river
is flooded. Equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher
ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3406 8857 3399 8852 3393 8854 3394 8856
3402 8858
$$
MSC087-095-021600-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 AM CST Monday was 16.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.7 feet Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$
MSC095-021600-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BGBM6.1.ER.210226T1723Z.210302T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Tombigbee River at Bigbee.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 AM CST Monday was 14.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 18.9 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall to 16.5 feet and begin rising again
Wednesday morning. It will rise to 17.0 feet Wednesday evening. It
will then fall again but remain above flood stage.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water is flowing over Hood Road. The flood
plain between Town Creek and the Tombigbee River is flooded.
Extensive agricultural flooding is occurring along Highway 6 near
Bigbee.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8852 3409 8840 3399 8852 3406 8857
$$108
WGUS84 KMEG 020154
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
754 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-030200-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T2100Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210306T1500Z.NO/
754 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM CST Monday the stage was 15.6 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 late
Saturday morning the 6th and continue falling to 12.4 feet
Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.4
feet on 02/19/2001.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$242
WGUS84 KMEG 021922
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
122 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-031930-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T0400Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210305T2200Z.NO/
122 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 12:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:30 PM CST Tuesday was 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 14.7 feet this evening. It will
then fall to 14.3 feet and begin rising again tomorrow evening. It
will rise to 14.6 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall
below flood stage Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8
feet on 01/14/2012.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$217
WGUS84 KMEG 030142
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
742 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-040145-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210305T2230Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210305T1630Z.NO/
742 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 6:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will fall to 14.2 feet and then begin rising
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then rise again to 14.7 feet
early Thursday morning. It will likely fall below flood stage late
Friday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8
feet on 01/14/2012.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$040
WGUS84 KMEG 031450
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
850 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-041500-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210305T2230Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210305T1630Z.NO/
850 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 7:30 AM CST the stage was 14.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will begin rising this afternoon. It will
rise to 14.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will fall below
flood stage late Friday morning to 11.2 feet and then begin rising
Sunday morning. It will then rise again to 11.3 feet early Sunday
afternoon. It will fall again and remain below flood stage.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8
feet on 01/14/2012.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$643
WGUS84 KMEG 040234
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
834 PM CST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-050245-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T0000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210305T1800Z.NO/
834 PM CST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 7:30 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 14.8 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 15.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$323
WGUS84 KMEG 041927
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
127 PM CST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-051930-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T2000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210306T1400Z.NO/
127 PM CST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 12:30 PM CST Thursday the stage was 14.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:30 PM CST Thursday was 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday morning and continue falling to 11.3 feet Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land is
flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$005
WGUS84 KMEG 050040
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
640 PM CST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-060045-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T2000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210306T1400Z.NO/
640 PM CST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 5:30 PM CST Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 5:30 PM CST Thursday was 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday morning and continue falling to 11.3 feet Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flood water begins to cover Airbase Road
located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farm land near
the river also begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$312
WGUS84 KMEG 051823
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1223 PM CST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.
&&
MSC087-095-060800-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T0800Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210306T0200Z.NO/
1223 PM CST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight
tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* Until late tonight.
* At 11:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:30 AM CST Friday was 14.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Lowland near the river is flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.4
feet on 03/22/2003.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$115
WGUS84 KMEG 060032
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
632 PM CST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
MSC087-095-060145-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210306T0032Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.210227T1854Z.210301T0200Z.210306T0200Z.NO/
632 PM CST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.
* At 5:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 12.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.7 feet Wednesday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3372 8826 3365 8843
3370 8844 3375 8839
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 12:59 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 7 hr |
| Feb 26, 1:39 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun | 17 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.