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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Jackson, MS

February 4, 2024Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Feb 4, 2024, 8:16 AM CST for Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2024, 8:16 AM CST (14:16 UTC)
Expired
Feb 5, 2024, 9:06 AM CST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Madison County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:20 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 Big Black River near Bentonia (BTAM6). The gauge peaked at 22.32 ft at Feb 4, 2024, 12:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07289730, 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 3, 5:54 PM CST, 14 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 5:54 PM CST, 14 hours 22 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 3, 9:57 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCovington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Madison and 4 more63 min
Feb 4, 7:35 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJANAdams2 hr
Feb 4, 4:03 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah27 min
Feb 4, 4:29 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANMarion46 min
Feb 4, 5:27 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis, Lamar, Marion78 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.