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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Jackson, MS

January 28, 2023Copiah County, Simpson County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 28, 2023, 10:34 AM CST for Copiah County, Simpson County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 30, 2023, 5:27 AM CST. It was in force for 25 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 28, 2023, 10:34 AM CST (16:34 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 30, 2023, 5:27 AM CST
Expired
Feb 24, 2023, 8:28 AM CST
In force
25 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Copiah County, MS, Simpson County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Pearl River at Rockport (ROCM6). The gauge peaked at 31.52 ft at Feb 18, 2023, 9:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
35 ft
Major stage
39 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02488000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 28, 5:20 AM CST, 5 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 5:20 AM CST, 5 hours 14 minutes before
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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.