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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Jackson, MS

June 21, 2026Hinds County, Rankin County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jun 21, 2026, 8:06 PM CDT for Hinds County, Rankin County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jun 22, 2026, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 21, 2026, 8:06 PM CDT (01:06 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 22, 2026, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 26, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Hinds County, MS, Rankin County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Pearl River at Jackson (JACM6).

Action stage: 24 ft
Minor stage: 28 ft
Moderate stage: 33 ft
Major stage: 36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02486000, 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 21, 7:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 7:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 21, 2:59 PM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 21, 3:01 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 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
Jun 21, 8:19 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Madison, Yazoo	4 days
Jun 22, 9:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Bolivar	60 min
Jun 22, 10:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar, Leflore, Sunflower	57 min
Jun 22, 10:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey	50 min
Jun 22, 10:56 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Warren	34 min
Jun 22, 11:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Carroll, Grenada, Leflore, Montgomery	42 min
Jun 22, 11:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Rankin	4 min
Jun 22, 11:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Rankin	54 min
Jun 22, 12:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Warren, Yazoo	30 min
Jun 22, 12:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo	44 min
Jun 22, 12:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Scott	46 min
Jun 22, 12:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo	33 min
Jun 22, 12:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Attala	26 min
Jun 22, 1:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Choctaw, Winston	45 min
Jun 22, 1:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Newton, Scott	49 min
Jun 22, 1:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper, Neshoba, Noxubee, Winston	50 min
Jun 22, 2:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lauderdale	40 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.