Text Products for FLW Issued by JAN

Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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FLWJAN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
859 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County.

  Pearl River Near Carthage affecting Leake County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM CDT.

&&

MSC079-220330-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0093.240422T0600Z-240423T0600Z/
/WTGM6.1.ER.240422T0600Z.240422T0600Z.240422T1200Z.UU/
859 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural land and low areas along and
  near the river begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.


&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Tuscolameta Creek
Walnut Grove     25.0  22.0  Sun 8 am CDT 25.0  23.5  20.5


&&

LAT...LON 3266 8953 3261 8945 3257 8935 3250 8942
      3258 8953 3263 8960


$$

MSC079-220330-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0094.240426T0000Z-240427T0000Z/
/CARM6.1.ER.240426T0000Z.240426T0000Z.240426T0600Z.NO/
859 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Carthage.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low areas along
  and near the river is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 15.6 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall to 15.5 feet Tuesday morning. It
    will rise to flood stage Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Pearl River
Carthage   17.0  14.1  Sun 7 am CDT 15.5  15.5  16.2


&&

LAT...LON 3271 8964 3277 8956 3280 8951 3268 8946
      3266 8952 3263 8960


$$

CR
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
