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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Jackson, MS

June 19, 2026Covington County, Forrest County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jun 19, 2026, 12:54 PM CDT for Covington County, Forrest County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jun 19, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 2026, 12:54 PM CDT (17:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 19, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 21, 2026, 2:20 AM CDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Covington County, MS, Forrest County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Bouie Creek near Hattiesburg (HBGM6).

Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02472500, 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 Jun 19, 10:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 10:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 12:10 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Jones3 hr
Jun 19, 1:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCovington55 min
Jun 19, 4:10 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJANAdams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis and 4 more15 hr
Jun 19, 5:36 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANCovington6 hr
Jun 19, 1:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWinston38 min
Jun 19, 1:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWinston62 min
Jun 19, 3:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin54 min
Jun 19, 4:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar, Grenada54 min
Jun 19, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCarroll, Montgomery64 min
Jun 19, 6:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJones53 min
Jun 19, 6:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Jones65 min

Nearby

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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.