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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2026, 7:49 PM CST for Leake County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 26, 2026, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2026, 7:49 PM CST (01:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2026, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2026, 8:23 AM CST
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Leake County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:57 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 Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove (WTGM6). The gauge peaked at 25.76 ft at Jan 27, 2026, 9:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 24 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 31.5 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02483000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 8:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 5 days |
| Jan 26, 8:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 49 hr |
| Jan 26, 8:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 25 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.