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River Flood Warning 58, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2021, 11:23 AM CDT for George County, Greene County, Jackson County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jun 22, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2021, 11:23 AM CDT (16:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 22, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2021, 9:53 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Jackson County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Pascagoula River at Merrill (MRRM6). The gauge peaked at 16.48 ft at Jun 20, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 12.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 22 ft
- Moderate stage
- 25 ft
- Major stage
- 32 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02479000, 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.
566
WGUS44 KMOB 181623
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1123 AM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021
...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Pascagoula At Merrill affecting Greene, Jackson and George
Counties.
For the Pascagoula River...including Merrill...Minor 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/mob. Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
&&
MSC039-041-059-191630-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0058.210622T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRRM6.1.ER.210622T1800Z.210624T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Pascagoula At Merrill.
* From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to 22.6 feet Wednesday
morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Some roads west of the river become
flooded. At 20.0 feet, Water covers the main road at Plum Bluff in
southern George County. At 22.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water
approaches homes in west Merrill. At 23.5 feet, Water is under
homes in Plum Bluff Estates. Streets of Merrill flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3098 8877 3098 8872 3082 8871 3074 8864
3074 8868 3082 8879
$$
JEH2 follow-up statements
035
WGUS84 KMOB 190109
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
809 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in
Mississippi...
Pascagoula At Merrill affecting Greene, Jackson and George
Counties.
For the Pascagoula River...including Merrill...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
&&
MSC039-041-059-200115-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0058.210622T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRRM6.1.ER.210622T1800Z.210624T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT Fri Jun 18 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pascagoula At Merrill.
* From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to 23.0 feet Wednesday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Water is under homes in Plum Bluff Estates.
Streets of Merrill flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3098 8877 3098 8872 3082 8871 3074 8864
3074 8868 3082 8879
$$909
WGUS84 KMOB 191453
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
953 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Pascagoula At Merrill affecting Greene, Jackson and George
Counties.
MSC039-041-059-191600-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0058.210622T1800Z-210619T1453Z/
/MRRM6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Pascagoula At Merrill has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Pascagoula At Merrill.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain below flood stage, but
continue rising to a crest of 20.4 feet Wednesday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3098 8877 3098 8872 3082 8871 3074 8864
3074 8868 3082 8879
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 5:22 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 35 hr |
| Jun 18, 11:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Wayne | 8 days |
| Jun 18, 11:17 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry | 4 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.