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River Flood Warning 36, NWS Jackson, MS

February 17, 2023Clarke County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Feb 17, 2023, 7:11 AM CST for Clarke County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 17, 2023, 10:12 AM CST. It was in force for 46 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 17, 2023, 7:11 AM CST (13:11 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2023, 10:12 AM CST
Expired
Feb 19, 2023, 8:09 AM CST
In force
46 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Clarke County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:03 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 Chickasawhay River at Enterprise (ENSM6). The gauge peaked at 26.60 ft at Feb 18, 2023, 2:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
41 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02477000, 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 16, 4:55 PM CST, 14 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 4:55 PM CST, 14 hours 16 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 8:16 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANJones4 days
Feb 17, 9:20 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANNeshoba4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

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.