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River Flood Warning 43, NWS Jackson, MS

April 6, 2025Lowndes County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Apr 6, 2025, 10:49 AM CDT for Lowndes County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 6, 2025, 6:04 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 6, 2025, 10:49 AM CDT (15:49 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 6, 2025, 6:04 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 10, 2025, 4:13 PM CDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

County Lowndes County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Luxapallila Creek near Columbus (CLUM6). The gauge peaked at 21.29 ft at Apr 8, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 23 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02443500, 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 6, 9:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 9:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 6, 7:16 AM CDT, 3 hours 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 6, 7:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 14 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
Apr 5, 7:10 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Bolivar, Humphreys, Sunflower, Washington	5 hr
Apr 5, 7:17 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore	6 hr
Apr 5, 8:21 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Clay	61 hr
Apr 5, 8:35 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Neshoba	6 days
Apr 5, 8:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Issaquena, Sharkey	64 min
Apr 5, 9:19 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo	5 hr
Apr 5, 9:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Warren	55 min
Apr 5, 10:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo	74 min
Apr 5, 10:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Attala, Carroll, Holmes, Montgomery	37 min
Apr 5, 10:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Jefferson	76 min
Apr 5, 10:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Yazoo	76 min
Apr 5, 11:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Holmes, Montgomery	56 min
Apr 5, 11:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams, Franklin, Jefferson	53 min
Apr 5, 11:40 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson and 1 more	4 hr
Apr 5, 11:50 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo	4 hr
Apr 6, 12:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott	64 min
Apr 6, 12:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Copiah, Franklin, Lincoln	61 min
Apr 6, 12:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lowndes, Noxubee	66 min
Apr 6, 12:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson	62 min
Apr 6, 12:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Choctaw, Leake	47 min
Apr 6, 1:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Leake, Madison, Neshoba, Newton, Rankin, Scott	63 min
Apr 6, 1:23 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lowndes	22 min
Apr 6, 1:39 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Leake, Neshoba, Winston	66 min
Apr 6, 1:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Franklin, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson	65 min
Apr 6, 1:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Rankin, Simpson	47 min
Apr 6, 1:48 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Leake, Madison, Neshoba, Rankin, Scott	4 hr
Apr 6, 1:56 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln and 1 more	4 hr
Apr 6, 2:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Rankin, Scott	61 min
Apr 6, 2:18 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton, Scott, Smith	57 min
Apr 6, 2:37 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Attala, Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha and 1 more	4 hr
Apr 6, 2:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lowndes, Noxubee, Winston	45 min
Apr 6, 2:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson	63 min
Apr 6, 2:51 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Simpson	30 min
Apr 6, 2:59 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Kemper, Neshoba	61 min
Apr 6, 3:37 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Kemper, Noxubee	53 min
Apr 6, 3:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington, Jefferson Davis, Rankin, Simpson, Smith	65 min
Apr 6, 3:53 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton, Scott, Smith	67 min
Apr 6, 4:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jones	39 min
Apr 6, 4:16 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Jones	18 min
Apr 6, 4:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Jones, Newton, Scott, Smith	58 min
Apr 6, 4:38 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Jasper, Jones, Smith	51 min
Apr 6, 4:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington, Jones	25 min
Apr 6, 5:05 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Jasper, Jones	44 min
Apr 6, 5:20 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Warren	3 days
Apr 6, 5:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton	63 min
Apr 6, 5:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington, Forrest, Jones, Lamar, Marion	67 min
Apr 6, 5:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke, Jasper	56 min
Apr 6, 5:53 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Forrest, Jones	40 min
Apr 6, 6:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke, Lauderdale	33 min
Apr 6, 6:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Forrest	47 min
Apr 6, 10:49 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Noxubee	3 days
Apr 6, 12:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	JAN	Lowndes	3 days
Apr 6, 12:14 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leflore	9 hr
Apr 5, 8:05 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	East Carroll, Franklin, Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll	5 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.