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River Flood Warning 24, NWS Jackson, MS

February 8, 2023Leake County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Feb 8, 2023, 9:29 AM CST for Leake County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 9, 2023, 5:27 AM CST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2023, 9:29 AM CST (15:29 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 9, 2023, 5:27 AM CST
Expired
Feb 15, 2023, 10:02 AM CST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Leake County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:31 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 Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove (WTGM6). The gauge peaked at 27.31 ft at Feb 11, 2023, 11:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
31.5 ft
Major stage
33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02483000, 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 Feb 8, 6:29 AM CST, 3 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 8, 6:29 AM CST, 3 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 8, 6:22 AM CST, 3 hours 7 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 7, 7:28 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJANClarke, Covington, Forrest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones and 6 more14 hr
Feb 8, 3:40 AM CSTWind AdvisoryJANBolivar, Grenada, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington25 hr
Feb 8, 9:28 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANNeshoba8 days
Feb 8, 1:28 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin32 min
Feb 8, 1:56 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANSimpson34 min
Feb 8, 1:57 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah33 min
Feb 8, 2:00 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANScott30 min
Feb 8, 2:31 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANScott44 min
Feb 8, 2:47 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson43 min
Feb 8, 3:06 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANHinds39 min
Feb 8, 3:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Rankin39 min
Feb 8, 3:40 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Jefferson, Lincoln37 min
Feb 8, 3:59 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke46 min
Feb 8, 4:15 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin45 min
Feb 8, 4:54 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison51 min
Feb 8, 5:01 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLawrence, Lincoln40 min
Feb 8, 5:23 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah52 min
Feb 8, 5:26 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANLeflore34 min
Feb 8, 5:59 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin46 min
Feb 8, 2:55 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANEast Carroll50 min
Feb 8, 3:08 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANConcordia52 min
Feb 8, 3:22 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANMorehouse38 min
Feb 8, 4:51 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Madison, Richland54 min

Nearby

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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.