Flood Statement Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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WGUS84 KJAN 220118
FLSJAN
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
818 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River At West affecting Attala and Holmes Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Big Black River Near Bovina affecting Hinds and Warren Counties.
Big Black River Near Bentonia affecting Yazoo and Madison
Counties.
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 Monday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
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MSC007-051-221600-
/O.EXT.KJAN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTM6.1.ER.240422T0645Z.240423T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River at West.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Several thousand acres of agricultural and
lowland become inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
17.5 feet Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
West 15.0 14.5 Sun 7 pm CDT 17.3 17.5 17.3
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LAT...LON 3291 9006 3314 8990 3330 8981 3322 8963
3313 8969 3285 8987
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MSC049-149-221600-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOVM6.2.ER.240410T1214Z.240415T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River near Bovina.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 35.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 33.2 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bovina 28.0 35.9 Sun 7 pm CDT 35.3 34.7 34.2
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LAT...LON 3217 9093 3224 9078 3256 9064 3245 9052
3218 9065 3204 9102
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MSC089-163-221600-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BTAM6.2.ER.240410T1130Z.240413T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Big Black River near Bentonia.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.1 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Big Black River
Bentonia 22.0 26.3 Sun 7 pm CDT 26.2 26.1 25.8
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LAT...LON 3256 9064 3281 9012 3291 9006 3285 8987
3272 8996 3245 9052
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