KJAN [182233]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KJAN 182233
LSRJAN

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
533 PM CDT WED AUG 18 2010

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0800 AM HEAVY RAIN CLAYTON 31.72N 91.54W
08/18/2010 M5.20 INCH CONCORDIA LA CO-OP OBSERVER

MEASURED RAINFALL FROM COOP OBSERVER AS 24 HOUR RAINFALL
SINCE 7AM 8/17.

0800 AM FLASH FLOOD FERRIDAY 31.63N 91.56W
08/18/2010 CONCORDIA LA CO-OP OBSERVER

COOPERATIVE OBSERVER REPORTS ROADS IN FERRIDAY SHUT DOWN
DUE TO FLOODING.

0900 AM FLASH FLOOD SIBLEY 31.38N 91.40W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS PUBLIC

FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURING ACROSS SIBLEY. A STORE IS
FLOODED OUT...ALONG WITH ITS ADJACENT PARKING LOT. SIDE
ROADS ACROSS THE SIBLEY AREA ARE FLOODED.

0941 AM FLASH FLOOD NATCHEZ 31.55N 91.39W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR

HOUSE HAS BEEN FLOODED ON LAUREL RIVER ROAD DUE TO VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL IN NATCHEZ. 3 TO 4 INCHES OF STANDING
WATER ARE ON THE ROAD.

1008 AM FLASH FLOOD SIBLEY 31.38N 91.40W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS POST OFFICE

FLASH FLOODING OCCURRING IN SIBLEY WITH WATER COVERING
PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 61.

1013 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 S NATCHEZ 31.49N 91.39W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS PUBLIC

KINGSTON ROAD AND OGDEN ROAD ARE FLOODED WITH A COUPLE OF
INCHES OF FLOWING WATER OVER THEM. HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH OF
NATCHEZ HAS WATER FLOWING ACROSS THE ROAD. REPORT FROM
STAFF OF MAMMYS CUPBOARD RESTAURANT.

1045 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W SIBLEY 31.38N 91.43W
08/18/2010 M7.00 INCH ADAMS MS PUBLIC

STORM TOTAL RAINFALL MEASURED AT 7.00 INCHES. 1 INCH OF
RAIN FELL PRIOR TO 6 AM...AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
BETWEEN 6 AM AND 1030 AM.

1045 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 W SIBLEY 31.38N 91.43W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS PUBLIC

6 INCHES OF WATER ON AREA ROADS...WITH SOUTHBOUND PORTION
OF HIGHWAY 61 FLOODED. BRIDGES ARE WELL UNDER WATER.
WATER HAS COME UP TO BLUFFS.

1059 AM FLASH FLOOD FERRIDAY 31.63N 91.56W
08/18/2010 CONCORDIA LA CO-OP OBSERVER

STREETS ARE CURRENTLY FLOODED IN FERRIDAY WITH ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING.

1111 AM FLASH FLOOD SIBLEY 31.38N 91.40W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR

EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURRING IN THE SIBLEY AREA. YORK
ROAD HAS BEEN CLOSED. A BRIDGE IS UNDER WATER.

1111 AM FLASH FLOOD NATCHEZ 31.55N 91.39W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR

EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURRING ACROSS THE NATCHEZ
AREA...AND ACROSS THE COUNTY.

1130 AM HEAVY RAIN SIBLEY 31.38N 91.40W
08/18/2010 M8.66 INCH ADAMS MS CO-OP OBSERVER

COCORAHS OBSERVER MEASURES 8.66 TO 9 INCHES.

1212 PM FLASH FLOOD SIBLEY 31.38N 91.40W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR

SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY CONTINUES TO HAVE
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ISSUES. ROBINS LAKE ROAD AND LOWER
WOODVILLE ROAD AND MANY OTHERS CONTINUE TO HAVE WATER
COVERING THE ROAD. SMALL PONDS ARE OVERFLOWING ONTO THE
ROADWAY. TREES ARE DOWN ALONG SOME ROADS. SOME
EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED.

1221 PM FLASH FLOOD 8 S NATCHEZ 31.43N 91.39W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR

HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH ABOUT 7-8 MILES SOUTH OF NATCHEZ HAS
WATER OVER THE ROAD. SOME MUDSLIDES OCCURRING IN THE
SOUTHERN PART OF THE AREA/COUNTY.

0228 PM FLASH FLOOD SIBLEY 31.38N 91.40W
08/18/2010 ADAMS MS EMERGENCY MNGR

BRIDGE BUCKLED NEAR BOURKE ROAD. IN ADDITION...PORTIONS
OF TIMBERLAKE ROAD HAVE BEEN WASHED OUT.

0312 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 SE FERRIDAY 31.60N 91.52W
08/18/2010 CONCORDIA LA LAW ENFORCEMENT

REPORT OF WATER FLOWING ACROSS HIGHWAY 84 BETWEEN
FERRIDAY AND VIDALIA.

0320 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 ESE RIDGECREST 31.59N 91.50W
08/18/2010 CONCORDIA LA EMERGENCY MNGR

SEVERAL HOMES WERE SURROUNDED BY WATER IN THE CONCORDIA
PARK AREA ALONG US HIGHWAY 65/84.

0330 PM HEAVY RAIN 8 S NATCHEZ 31.43N 91.39W
08/18/2010 M10.74 INCH ADAMS MS CO-OP OBSERVER

REPORT FROM COCORAHS OBSERVER NEAR SIBLEY. 10.74 INCHES
OF RAIN FELL NEAR SIBLEY OVER THE 24-HOUR PERIOD ENDING
AT 330 PM THIS AFTERNOON. 10.23 INCHES OF THIS WAS SINCE
7 AM.

0450 PM FLASH FLOOD RIDGECREST 31.60N 91.53W
08/18/2010 CONCORDIA LA COUNTY OFFICIAL

WATER WAS SURROUNDING SOME HOMES IN THE RIDGECREST AREA.
REPORTED BY CONCORDIA PARISH PRESIDENT.

0520 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 N WATERPROOF 31.85N 91.39W
08/18/2010 M7.50 INCH TENSAS LA EMERGENCY MNGR

7.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL JUST NORTH OF WATERPROOF OVER THE
24-HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 520 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

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