Heavy Rain Event in North Jackson

A mid-afternoon cluster of thunderstorms brought very heavy rain to many counties in West TN prompting Flash Flood Warnings.  Here in N. Jackson, we received a total 2.14 inches.  The heaviest rains fell just after 12:30 pm.

Below is a table that presents the rainfall in increments of about 15 minutes from the storm (taken from data recorded by the Davis WMII rain gauge).  At one point we had received 0.72″ in 17 minutes.  Further below the table there is an image of the chart taken from the Universal Rain Gauge in utilize.  Annotations should be self-explanatory.

  Time   TA WD  WS   WG  R1H   RT

1926	72	0	0.0	3.0	0.17	2.09	2.04	94	1015.7
1911	72	0	1.0	6.0	0.18	2.07	2.04	93	1015.6
1856	72	316	0.0	2.0	0.25	2.03	1.94	93	1015.4
1841	72	300	0.0	3.0	0.61	1.97	1.94	93	1015.5
1827	72	322	0.0	3.0	1.11	1.93	1.85	91	1015.6
1812	72	252	0.0	7.0	1.12	1.90	1.85	90	1016.3
1757	73	0	1.0	3.0	1.03	1.81	0.86	88	1016.4
1743	74	324	1.0	15.0	0.77	1.55	0.86	84	1017.0
1726	80	292	2.0	2.0	0.05	0.83	0.78	87	1016.9
1711	80	46	0.0	2.0	0.01	0.79	0.78	83	1016.2
1626	83	121	0.0	2.0	0.00	0.78	0.78	77	1016.4

Time - Local Time (CDT)

 TA – Temp ºF

 WD- Wind Direction in degrees

 WS – Wind Speed in mph

 WG - 10 Min Wind Gust in mph

 R1H – 1 hour rainfall total

 RT – total rainfall for the day

Welcomed Rain and Cooler Temperatures Arrive