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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Jackson, MS

February 12, 2023Leake County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Feb 12, 2023, 8:24 AM CST for Leake County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 12, 2023, 10:48 PM CST. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 12, 2023, 8:24 AM CST (14:24 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 12, 2023, 10:48 PM CST
Expired: Feb 14, 2023, 8:51 AM CST
In force: 34 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Leake County, MS

The river

Written for the forecast point Yockanookany River near Ofahoma (OFAM6). The gauge peaked at 18.65 ft at Feb 13, 2023, 8:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 18 ft
Minor stage: 19 ft
Moderate stage: 23 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02484500, 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 12, 5:26 AM CST, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 5:26 AM CST, 2 hours 58 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 11, 7:50 PM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	9 days
Feb 11, 7:51 PM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	7 days
Feb 12, 3:04 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Noxubee	8 days
Feb 12, 8:23 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	48 hr
Feb 12, 8:25 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Madison, Rankin	26 hr
Feb 12, 9:15 AM CST	River Flood Warning	JAN	Clarke	59 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.