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River Flood Warning 83, NWS Jackson, MS

April 9, 2024Madison County, Rankin County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 9, 2024, 11:40 AM CDT for Madison County, Rankin County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 15, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 15 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2024, 11:40 AM CDT (16:40 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 15, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 30, 2024, 11:40 AM CDT
In force
15 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Madison County, MS, Rankin County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:43 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 Pearl River at Ratliff's Ferry (RATM6). The gauge peaked at 301.23 ft at Apr 12, 2024, 3:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
302 ft
Minor stage
303 ft
Moderate stage
310 ft
Major stage
315 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02484650, 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 Apr 9, 11:05 AM CDT, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 11:05 AM CDT, 35 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 8, 8:55 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANNoxubee71 hr
Apr 8, 11:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest33 min
Apr 9, 9:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANClay5 days
Apr 9, 10:24 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANMadison, Yazoo17 days
Apr 9, 10:24 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANHinds, Warren21 days
Apr 9, 10:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCopiah, Simpson21 days
Apr 9, 10:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLawrence9 days
Apr 9, 10:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANMarion57 hr
Apr 9, 10:57 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANJones34 hr
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANNeshoba21 days
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake4 days
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANAttala4 days
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake7 days
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake21 days
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake33 hr
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake33 hr
Apr 9, 11:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANHinds, Rankin4 days
Apr 9, 12:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCarroll, Leflore6 days
Apr 9, 12:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANSharkey21 days
Apr 9, 4:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith25 min
Apr 9, 4:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLincoln38 min
Apr 9, 4:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSimpson32 min
Apr 9, 4:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin37 min
Apr 9, 11:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANFranklin24 days
Apr 9, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll62 min
Apr 9, 10:34 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANChicot3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.