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River Flood Warning 88, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jul 14, 2023, 8:17 PM CDT for Leake County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jul 14, 2023, 11:51 PM CDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2023, 8:17 PM CDT (01:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 14, 2023, 11:51 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2023, 8:17 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- 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 01:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove (WTGM6). The gauge peaked at 25.50 ft at Jul 15, 2023, 10:00 AM CDT.
- 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 Jul 14, 6:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 6:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson MS 231 PM CDT Fri Jul 14 2023 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034>037-040>066-072>074- 151945- Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Washington- Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake- Neshoba-Kemper-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale- Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams- Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones- Marion-Lamar-Forrest- 231 PM CDT Fri Jul 14 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, central Mississippi, northwest Mississippi, and south central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday DANGEROUS HEAT THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Saturday Saturday, dangerous heat likely with peak heat index values ranging from 106 to 110 degrees. Heat exhaustion will be likely with outdoor activity. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Dangerous heat is likely within the region this weekend through next week. Heat indices between 105-115 degrees will be possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/4.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations is not expected through next Thursday. MSZ018-019-025>033-038-039-151945- Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay- Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Winston-Noxubee- 231 PM CDT Fri Jul 14 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, east central Mississippi, and north central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Tonight DANGEROUS HEAT THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Saturday Tonight, isolated severe thunderstorms are possible. Some thunderstorms could produce damaging wind gusts. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Saturday, dangerous heat likely with peak heat index values ranging from 106 to 110 degrees. Heat exhaustion will be likely with outdoor activity. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Dangerous heat is likely within the region this weekend through next week. Heat indices between 105-115 degrees will be possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/4.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region tonight. 33 && ...HAZARD LEGEND... *DANGEROUS HEAT* Extreme...Extreme heat is expected with peak heat index values in excess of 110 degrees for multiple days. Heat stroke continues to be a major concern. Significant...Dangerous heat expected with peak heat index values in excess of 110 degrees. Heat stroke will be a significant concern. Elevated...Dangerous heat likely with peak heat index values ranging from 106 to 110 degrees. Heat exhaustion will be likely. Limited...Caution is advised for possible dangerous heat as heat index values peak near 105 degrees. Heat exhaustion will be possible. *SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS* High...Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are likely with strong or violent tornadoes possible. Moderate...Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are likely with strong tornadoes possible. Enhanced...Severe thunderstorms are likely and tornadoes are possible. Slight...Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Marginal...Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible. ...USEFUL WEATHER WEB PAGES (URLS)... NWS JAN Home page... https://www.weather.gov/jan Stay Aware, Stay Safe NWS JAN Briefing Page... https://www.weather.gov/jan/safe Latest Weather Briefing... https://www.weather.gov/jan/weather_briefing Tropical page... https://www.weather.gov/srh/tropical?office=jan National Hurricane Center Home Page... https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Find NWS JAN on Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Twitter... @NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Youtube... https://www.youtube.com/user/NWSJacksonMiss ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR SEVERE WEATHER ISSUES... Storm Prediction Center (SPC)... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/ Meso Analysis... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/exper/mesoanalysis/ Day 1 through 3 Outlooks... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/ Storm Reports... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/online/
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 14, 3:15 PM CDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 14, 7:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sunflower | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore, Sunflower | 26 min |
| Jul 15, 1:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 61 min |
| Jul 15, 2:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Washington | 60 min |
| Jul 15, 2:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Leflore, Sunflower | 59 min |
| Jul 15, 3:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey | 57 min |
| Jul 15, 3:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Montgomery, Webster | 44 min |
| Jul 15, 3:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 23 min |
| Jul 15, 4:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Warren | 44 min |
| Jul 15, 9:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leflore, Sunflower | 34 min |
| Jul 15, 10:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 44 min |
| Jul 15, 10:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 35 min |
| Jul 15, 2:43 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 15, 3:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale, Newton | 29 min |
| Jul 15, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Washington | 63 min |
| Jul 15, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley, Chicot | 73 min |
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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.