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River Flood Warning 88, NWS Mobile, AL

September 15, 2021George County, Greene County, Perry County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Sep 15, 2021, 2:45 PM CDT for George County, Greene County, Perry County, Mississippi. It took effect at Sep 16, 2021, 12:18 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 15, 2021, 2:45 PM CDT (19:45 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 16, 2021, 12:18 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 20, 2021, 9:19 AM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The river

Written for the forecast point Leaf River near McLain (MCLM6). The gauge peaked at 20.10 ft at Sep 18, 2021, 2:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate51015202509/1509/1609/1709/1809/1909/2009/21
Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02475000, 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.

767 
WGUS44 KMOB 151945
FLWMOB

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
245 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021

...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...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.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-161945-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0088.210916T1718Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210916T1718Z.210919T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
245 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* From Thursday afternoon until further notice.
* At 2:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 21.0 feet 
  early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 18 feet, Considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
10 follow-up statements
486 
WGUS84 KMOB 160156
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
856 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...Minor flooding 
is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-170200-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0088.210916T1718Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210916T1718Z.210919T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
856 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* From Thursday afternoon until further notice.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 21.0 feet 
  early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, come county roads in the area will become 
  flooded.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
001 
WGUS84 KMOB 161500
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1000 AM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...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.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-171500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0088.210916T1721Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210916T1721Z.210918T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 21.1 feet early 
  Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, come county roads in the area will become 
  flooded.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
215 
WGUS84 KMOB 170117
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
817 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...Minor flooding 
is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-180130-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0120Z.210919T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
817 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  evening and continue rising to a crest of 21.0 feet Saturday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
457 
WGUS84 KMOB 171541
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1041 AM CDT Fri Sep 17 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...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.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-181545-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210921T1424Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210919T0000Z.210921T0824Z.NO/
1041 AM CDT Fri Sep 17 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until late Tuesday morning.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 19.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet 
  by Saturday evening. It will then begin a slow fall to below flood 
  stage by early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
651 
WGUS84 KMOB 180202
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
902 PM CDT Fri Sep 17 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...Minor flooding 
is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-190215-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210921T1424Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210919T0000Z.210921T0824Z.NO/
902 PM CDT Fri Sep 17 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until late Tuesday morning.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet 
  tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, some county roads in the area will become 
  flooded.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
472 
WGUS84 KMOB 181624
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1124 AM CDT Sat Sep 18 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...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.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-191630-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210921T1200Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210918T0830Z.210921T0600Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT Sat Sep 18 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 10:15 AM CDT Saturday was 20.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning and continue falling to 14.3 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
775 
WGUS84 KMOB 190051
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
751 PM CDT Sat Sep 18 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...Minor flooding 
is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-200100-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210920T1200Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210918T0830Z.210920T0600Z.NO/
751 PM CDT Sat Sep 18 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Monday morning and continue falling to 13.2 feet Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
456 
WGUS84 KMOB 191351
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
851 AM CDT Sun Sep 19 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...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.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-201400-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210921T0336Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210918T0830Z.210920T2136Z.NO/
851 AM CDT Sun Sep 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until late tomorrow evening.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:15 AM CDT Sunday was 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 11.9 feet Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
573 
WGUS84 KMOB 200049
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
749 PM CDT Sun Sep 19 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

For the Leaf River...including Mclain, New Augusta...Minor flooding 
is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.

&&


MSC039-041-111-201600-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210920T1600Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210918T0830Z.210920T1000Z.NO/
749 PM CDT Sun Sep 19 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  tonight and continue falling to 11.6 feet Friday evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, considerable flooding of agricultural and 
  lowlands near the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$
350 
WGUS84 KMOB 201419
FLSMOB

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
919 AM CDT Mon Sep 20 2021

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

  Leaf Near Mclain affecting Greene, Perry and George Counties.

MSC039-041-111-201530-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210920T1419Z/
/MCLM6.1.ER.210917T0121Z.210918T0830Z.210920T0622Z.NO/
919 AM CDT Mon Sep 20 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Leaf Near Mclain has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Leaf Near Mclain.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.5 feet Saturday 
  morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3116 8892 3123 8892 3116 8877 3100 8871
      3098 8879 3109 8884

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 15, 7:36 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBStone3 hr
Sep 15, 8:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBGeorge4 hr
Sep 15, 9:16 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Perry, Stone6 hr
Sep 15, 2:48 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Jackson4 days
Sep 15, 2:49 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Wayne5 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.