Flash Flood — Webster, Mississippi

2020-02-10 · near Eupora, Webster, Mississippi

Event narrative

Several roads throughout the county were flooded. One house had water in it.

Wider weather episode

Anomalous moisture was in place across the ArkLaMiss region as a stationary front was draped across the area. To the north of this front, severe storms brought hail while flash flooding occurred to the south as well as a tornado. Heavy rain occurred from February 10th-12th, with widespread two to seven inches occurring along and north of the I-20 corridor. Some locations saw locally higher amounts of nine to ten inches. Around I-20, two to four inches of rain fell, while near an inch fell across the Highway 84 corridor.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 874901. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.