Alert archive / Mississippi / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 95, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this river flood warning at Oct 3, 2021, 9:07 AM CDT for George County, Greene County, Wayne County, Mississippi. It took effect at Oct 4, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 3, 2021, 9:07 AM CDT (14:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 4, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 5, 2021, 10:27 AM CDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Chickasawhay River at Leakesville (LEKM6). The gauge peaked at 20.02 ft at Oct 4, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 31 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02478500, 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.
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WGUS44 KMOB 031407
FLWMOB
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
907 AM CDT Sun Oct 3 2021
...The National Weather Service in Mobile AL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene, Wayne and George
Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
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.
&&
MSC039-041-153-041415-
/O.NEW.KMOB.FL.W.0095.211004T1500Z-211006T2001Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.211004T1500Z.211005T1200Z.211006T1400Z.NO/
907 AM CDT Sun Oct 3 2021
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Chickasawhay At Leakesville.
* From Monday morning to Wednesday afternoon.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow morning to a crest of 20.5 feet Tuesday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands will occur.
&&
LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
3100 8875 3110 8858
$$4 follow-up statements
583
WGUS84 KMOB 040039
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
739 PM CDT Sun Oct 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene, Wayne and George
Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Leakesville...Minor flooding
is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
&&
MSC039-041-153-050045-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0095.211004T0600Z-211006T2100Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.211004T0600Z.211005T1200Z.211006T1500Z.NO/
739 PM CDT Sun Oct 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Chickasawhay At Leakesville.
* From late tonight to Wednesday afternoon.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 20.5 feet Tuesday morning.
The river is forecast to fall below flood stage late Wednesday
morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands will occur.
&&
LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
3100 8875 3110 8858
$$134
WGUS84 KMOB 041342
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
842 AM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene, Wayne and George
Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
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.
&&
MSC039-041-153-051345-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-211006T2100Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.211004T1618Z.211005T1200Z.211006T1500Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Chickasawhay At Leakesville.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this morning to a crest of 20.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands will occur.
&&
LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
3100 8875 3110 8858
$$971
WGUS84 KMOB 050052
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
752 PM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene, Wayne and George
Counties.
For the Chickasawhay River...including Waynesboro, Leakesville...
Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
&&
MSC039-041-153-060100-
/O.CON.KMOB.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-211006T2100Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.211004T2307Z.211005T1200Z.211006T1500Z.NO/
752 PM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Chickasawhay At Leakesville.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to continue rising above flood
stage to a crest of 20.5 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall
below flood stage late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Flooding of lowlands will occur.
&&
LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
3100 8875 3110 8858
$$401
WGUS84 KMOB 051527
FLSMOB
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1027 AM CDT Tue Oct 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following river in
Mississippi...
Chickasawhay At Leakesville affecting Greene, Wayne and George
Counties.
MSC039-041-153-051630-
/O.CAN.KMOB.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-211005T1527Z/
/LEKM6.1.ER.211004T2307Z.211005T0230Z.211005T0737Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT Tue Oct 5 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Chickasawhay At Leakesville has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Chickasawhay At Leakesville.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain below flood stage at
19.8 feet into tonight.
&&
LAT...LON 3144 8857 3144 8846 3108 8854 3098 8873
3100 8875 3110 8858
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 7:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | George, Greene, Wayne | 3 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.