POST TROPICAL CYCLONE REPORT...HURRICANE GUSTAV NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MISSISSIPPI 803 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008 NOTE: THE DATA SHOWN HERE ARE PRELIMINARY....AND SUBJECT TO UPDATES AND CORRECTIONS AS APPROPRIATE. THIS REPORT INCLUDES EVENTS OCCURRING WHEN WATCHES AND/OR WARNINGS WERE IN EFFECT FOR GUSTAV. COUNTIES INCLUDED...ASHLEY...CHICOT...MOREHOUSE...WEST CARROLL... EAST CARROLL...RICHLAND...TENSAS...CATAHOULA...CONCORDIA... FRANKLIN, LA...COVINGTON...JONES...JEFFERSON...CLAIBORNE...SMITH... CLARKE...JASPER...HINDS...NEWTON...LAUDERDALE...RANKIN...WARREN... SCOTT...MADISON...KEMPER...LEAKE...NESHOBA...FORREST...LAMAR... MARION...FRANKLIN...LINCOLN...ADAMS...LAWRENCE...JEFFERSON DAVIS... BOLIVAR...SIMPSON...SUNFLOWER...GRENADA...LEFLORE...CLAY... LOWNDES...WEBSTER...CARROLL...MONTGOMERY...OKTIBBEHA...WASHINGTON... CHOCTAW...HOLMES...HUMPHREYS...ATTALA...NOXUBEE...WINSTON... COPIAH...SHARKEY...ISSAQUENA...YAZOO...MADISON, LA A. LOWEST SEA LEVEL PRESSURE/MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS AND PEAK GUSTS --------------------------------------------------------------------- METAR OBSERVATIONS... NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IS 10 METERS AND WIND AVERAGING IS 2 MINUTES --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/ LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------- KJAN-JACKSON INTERNATIONAL 32.19 -90.04 1005.8 02/0056 100/025 02/0227 110/039 02/0200 KMEI-MERIDIAN 32.20 -88.44 1009.1 01/2145 070/021 01/1800 060/030 01/1629 KTVR-TALLULAH VICKSBURG 32.21 -91.01 1003.4 02/0845 120/035 02/0747 120/044 02/0748 KHBG-HATTIESBURG 31.16 -89.15 1004.4 01/1145 150/029 02/1310 150/041 02/1308 KGLH-GREENVILLE 33.28 -90.98 1003.7 03/2325 110/025 02/1940 110/037 02/1505 KGWO-GREENWOOD 33.29 -90.05 1005.6 04/0045 150/026 02/1452 160/032 02/1452 REMARKS: NON-METAR OBSERVATIONS... NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IN METERS AND WIND AVERAGING PERIOD IN MINUTES INDICATED UNDER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND IF KNOWN --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/ LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------- KHEZ-NATCHEZ 31.36 -91.17 997.3 01/2145 I 050/024 01/1900 I 070/038 01/2000 I KCBM-COLUMBUS 32.27 -88.35 1011.5 01/2205 110/021 110/21 I KPIB-PINEBELT 31.28 -89.20 1006.1 01/1845 100/020 01/2100 100/029 02/0000 REMARKS: KHEZ DATA INCOMPLETE DUE TO WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES IN THE AREA. B. MARINE OBSERVATIONS... NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IN METERS AND WIND AVERAGING PERIOD IN MINUTES INDICATED UNDER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND IF KNOWN --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/ LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------- C. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL FROM 1000 UTC SEP 01 UNTIL 1200 UTC SEP 04 --------------------------------------------------------------------- CITY/TOWN COUNTY ID RAINFALL LAT LON (IN) DEG DECIMAL --------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWTON NEWTON 3.57 32.31 -89.16 NEWTON NEWTON 3.32 32.31 -89.16 COLUMBIA MARION 3.12 31.25 -89.83 3.20 NNE BASTROP MOREHOUSE 11.55 32.81 -91.89 16.10 WSW ROLLING FORK ISSAQEENA 10.56 32.81 -91.13 2.20 NE VICKSBURG WARREN 10.46 32.32 -90.87 10.10 NNE VICKSBURG WARREN 9.06 32.32 -90.87 1.70 SSW VICKSBURG WARREN 9.05 32.32 -90.87 CARY SHARKEY 8.30 32.80 -90.92 0.3 N CARY SHARKEY 8.09 32.80 -90.92 3.30 ENE LELAND WASHINGTON 8.04 33.40 -90.90 17 NW VICKSBURG WARREN 6.79 32.32 -90.87 8.20 WSW HATTIESBURG FORREST 6.35 31.31 -89.31 0.7 NNW HATTIESBURG FORREST 4.94 31.31 -89.31 0.6 WNW CLINTON HINDS 4.22 32.33 -90.33 2.70 ENE SANDHILL RANKIN 3.79 32.48 -89.88 1.9 NE BRANDON RANKIN 3.59 32.28 -90.00 LARTO LAKE CATAHOULA 21.00 31.37 -91.90 7 SW JONESVILLE CATAHOULA 19.97 31.62 -91.83 4 NNW CLAYTON CONCORDIA 17.81 31.72 -91.54 5 SSE WINNSBORO FRANKLIN 17.54 32.16 -91.72 BUDE FRANKLIN 14.33 31.46 -90.85 RAYVILLE RICHLAND 13.91 32.47 -91.76 BEEKMAN MOREHOUSE 13.91 32.92 -91.88 ACME CATAHOULA 13.09 31.28 -91.82 UNION CHURCH JEFFERSON 11.93 31.68 -90.78 EUDORA CHICOT 11.90 33.11 -91.26 OAK RIDGE MOREHOUSE 11.79 32.62 -91.77 20 SSE CROSSETT ASHLEY 11.70 33.12 -91.97 VIDALIA CONCORDIA 11.54 31.56 -91.44 HAMBURG ASHLEY 11.50 33.23 -91.80 OAK GROVE WEST CARROLL 11.48 32.86 -91.39 LAKE PROVIDENCE EAST CARROLL 11.47 32.81 -91.18 GREENVILLE WASHINGTON 11.09 33.38 -91.05 VICKSBURG WARREN 10.75 32.32 -90.87 PIONEER WEST CARROLL 10.45 32.73 -91.44 ROLLING FORK SHARKEY 10.32 32.90 -90.88 STONEVILLE WASHINGTON 10.27 33.42 -90.92 BROOKHAVEN LINCOLN 10.22 31.58 -90.44 BASTROP MOREHOUSE 9.72 32.77 -91.91 FORT NECESSITY FRANKLIN 9.45 32.04 -91.82 LAKE VILLAGE CHICOT 9.31 33.32 -91.28 LAKE VILLAGE CHICOT 9.23 33.32 -91.28 7 N VICKSBURG WARREN 9.11 32.32 -90.87 PORT GIBSON CLAIBORNE 8.97 31.95 -90.98 GREENVILLE WASHINGTON 8.82 33.38 -91.05 TALLULAH MADISON 8.22 32.40 -91.19 VICKSBURG WARREN 8.14 32.32 -90.87 5 NE LELAND WASHINGTON 8.09 33.40 -90.90 TALLULAH MADISON 7.70 32.40 -91.19 PORTLAND ASHLEY 7.50 33.23 -91.51 RALEIGH SMITH 7.45 32.03 -89.52 BAY SPRINGS JASPER 6.91 31.98 -89.28 SUMRALL LAMAR 6.73 31.41 -89.55 LELAND WASHINGTON 6.66 33.40 -90.90 13 E CARY YAZOO 6.61 32.82 -90.71 LAUREL JONES 6.60 31.69 -89.14 HATTIESBURG FORREST 6.42 31.31 -89.31 CRYSTAL SPRINGS COPIAH 6.37 31.98 -90.36 CRYSTAL SPRINGS COPIAH 6.27 31.98 -90.36 LAUREL JONES 6.08 31.69 -89.14 5 SW HATTIESBURG FORREST 5.85 31.31 -89.31 SATARTIA YAZOO 5.82 32.67 -90.54 FOREST SCOTT 5.59 32.35 -89.47 3 S FOREST SCOTT 5.25 32.35 -89.47 SANFORD COVINGTON 5.00 31.48 -89.43 HATTIESBURG FORREST 4.62 31.31 -89.31 4 ENE SANDHILL RANKIN 4.36 32.48 -89.88 COLLINS COVINGTON 4.10 31.63 -89.56 I-59 EXIT PIB JONES 4.08 31.46 -89.32 9 ENE COLLINS COVINGTON 4.05 31.63 -89.56 MIZE SMITH 4.04 31.86 -89.55 2 W COLUMBIA MARION 3.99 31.25 -89.83 COLUMBIA MARION 3.67 31.25 -89.83 REMARKS: D. INLAND FLOODING... --------------------------------------------------------------------- ASHLEY, AR... AROUND A HALF MILLION DOLLARS IN DAMAGE TO ROADS IN THE COUNTY. ROAD DAMAGE CONSISTED OF DAMAGE TO MANY CULVERTS AND 1 BRIDGE WAS WASHED OUT. TEN HOMES FLOODED. CHICOT, AR... NINETY ONE COUNTY ROADS WERE UNDERWATER DURING THE STORM WHICH REPRESENTS 100 PERCENT OF THE COUNTY. AROUND 22 HOMES HAD WATER AND 3 BUSINESSES IN EUDORA HAD WATER. SEVERAL CULVERTS WERE WASHED OUT INCLUDING 1 BRIDGE WHICH WAS SET AFLOAT. THE LAKE CHICOT CAUSEWAY HAD ITS BANKS WASHED AWAY. MOREHOUSE, LA... SEVENTY FIVE TO EIGHTY HOMES FLOODED.MANY ROADS FLOODED THROUGHOUT THE PARISH. EXTENSIVE CROP DAMAGE WAS REPORTED. BAYOU BARTHOLOMEW WAS OUT OF ITS BANKS. WEST CARROLL, LA...FIFTY TO TWO HUNDRED HOMES WERE FLOODED. SOME ROAD DAMAGE OCCURRED. CROPS HAVE BEEN DEVASTATED. EAST CARROLL, LA... FLOODING OF SEVERAL STRUCTURES OCCURRED. SOME ROAD DAMAGE OCCURRED. CROP DAMAGE IS EXTENSIVE. RICHLAND, LA... SEVENTY FIVE CONFIRMED HOMES FLOODED IN RAYVILLE AREA ALONE. STILL MAKING ASSESSMENTS TO THE REMAINDER OF THE PARISH. EXTENSIVE ROAD FLOODING AND DAMAGE. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF CROPS IN THE FIELD. TENSAS, LA... TWENTY HOMES WERE FLOODED AND ANOTHER 100 HUNDRED HOMES WERE THREATENED. FIVE TO SIX CULVERTS WERE WASHED OUT. PEOPLE COULD NOT GET IN OR OR OF THEIR HOMES IN WATERPROOF AND ST. JOSEPH WHERE WATER PONDED UNDERNEATH MANY STRUCTURES. IN NEWELTON...LAKE BRUIN IS AT HISTORIC LEVELS AND IS BLOCKING THE ENTRANCE TO HOMES AROUND THE LAKE. SEVERAL BRIDGES WERE INUNDATED DURING THE STORM AND SOME ROADS WERE WASHED OUT. CROPS THROUGHOUT THE PARISH HAVE BEEN DEVASTATED. MADISON, LA... SOME RURAL HOMES AND BUSINESSES FLOODED. SOME ROADS REMAIN FLOODED. CROPS WERE DAMAGED IN MOST AREAS OF THE PARISH. CATAHOULA, LA... MOST EVERYTHING IN THE PARISH FLOODED. HUNDREDS OF HOMES HAVE BEEN FLOODED. MANY ROADS WASHED OUT AND 1 BRIDGE WAS WASHED OUT. CROPS WERE TOTALLY DESTROYED. CONCORDIA, LA... MANY HOUSES AND ROADS WERE FLOODED. EXTENSIVE CROP DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED. FRANKLIN, LA... APPROXIMATELY 840 HOMES HAVE BEEN FLOODED INCLUDING A HOTEL AND A RESTAURANT. CROP LOSS IS EXTENSIVE. WASHINGTON, MS... OVER 1000 HOMES FLOODED IN THE GREENVILLE AREA. FROM 1500 TO 2000 RESIDENCES HAVE BEEN AFFECTED COUNTY WIDE BY FLOODING. MANY ROADS WERE DAMAGED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE OCCURRED. SHARKEY, MS... HWY 14 WAS WASHED OUT AND WATER DAMAGED SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS. TWO TO THREE HOMES WERE FLOODED. ADAMS, MS... A COUPLE OF BRIDGES WASHED OUT. SOME CROP DAMAGE IN LOW LYING AREAS. ISSAQUENA, MS...ONE TO TWO HOMES FLOODED. SOME ROAD AND CROP DAMAGE OCCURRED. FORREST, MS... ROAD DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY WAS EXTENSIVE. IN THE COUNTY, OVER A HALF MILLION DOLLARS OF DAMAGE OCCURRED WHICH INCLUDES A BRIDGE THAT WASHED OUT. IN THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG,A LITTLE LESS THAN QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS OF DAMGE TO SEWER SYSTEM AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. THE CITY OF PETAL EXPERIENCED ALMOST A MILLION DOLLAR OF DAMAGE TO ROADS WITH SOME BEING WASHED OUT. APPROXIMATELY 20 HOMES FLOODED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE COUNTY. JONES, MS... APPROXIMATELY 25 HOMES FLOODED. THERE WAS NO STREET DAMAGE; HOWEVER, THREE CULVERTS NEED TO BE REPLACED. CLAIBORNE... SEVEN ROADS WERE DAMAGED BY FLOOD WATERS. SEVEN STREETS WERE UNDERWATER DURING THE STORM. TWO HOMES WERE FLOODED. TOTAL OF 15 HOMES WERE BLOCKED ACCESS BY FLOOD WATER DURING AND JUST AFTER THE STORM. --------------------------------------------------------------------- E. MAXIMUM STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... OFFICIAL TIDE GAUGES NOTED WITH LEADING G --------------------------------------------------------------------- COUNTY CITY/TOWN SURGE TIDE DATE/ BEACH OR LOCATION (FT) (FT) TIME EROSION --------------------------------------------------------------------- F. TORNADOES... --------------------------------------------------------------------- (DIST)CITY/TOWN COUNTY DATE/ EF SCALE LAT LON (DEG DECIMAL TIME(UTC) (IF KNOWN) DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 ENE GARLANDVILLE JASPER 02/1514 EF0 32.21 -89.12 2 SE PACHUTA CLARKE 01/2030 EF0 32.04 -88.88 6 NW BROOKHAVEN LINCOLN 02/1846 EF0 31.58 -90.44 1 NW GALLMAN COPIAH 02/2045 EF0 31.93 -90.39 7 SE BROOKHAVEN LINCOLN 02/2204 EF0 31.58 -90.44 2 NW JONESVILLE CATAHOULA 03/0325 EF1 31.62 -91.83 2 NNW JONESVILLE CATAHOULA 03/2218 EF1 31.62 -91.83 5 S HARRISONBURG CATAHOULA 03/2310 EF1 31.76 -91.82 4 N ACME CONCORDIA 03/0937 EF1 31.28 -91.82 6 SSW SUMRALL LAMAR 01/1845 EF0 31.41 -89.55 PURVIS LAMAR 01/1702 EF0 31.14 -89.41 3 S MEADVILLE FRANKLIN 03/2050 EF0 31.47 -90.89 6 SW SOSO JONES 02/1340 EF0 31.75 -89.28 1 N BUNKER HILL MARION 01/1900 EF0 31.38 -89.80 9 NNE COLLINS COVINGTON 02/1948 EF1 31.63 -89.56 4 ENE WESSON COPIAH 02/2017 EF1 31.70 -90.40 3 SSW HARPERVILLE SCOTT 01/2135 EF1 32.49 -89.49 BROOKLYN FORREST 01/1844 EF0 31.05 -89.18 4 NE STRINGER JASPER 01/1931 EF0 31.86 -89.26 3 SW BAY SPRINGS JASPER 01/1940 EF0 31.98 -89.28 6 NNW FANNIN MADISON 01/2142 EF0 32.41 -89.96 6 N TAYLORSVILLE SMITH 02/0823 EF0 31.83 -89.43 5 E BURNS SMITH 02/1240 EF0 32.13 -89.55 5 W SANDERSVILLE JONES 02/1420 EF0 31.78 -89.04 VICKSBURG WARREN 03/1930 EF0 32.32 -90.87 4 NE LAKE VILLAGE CHICOT 03/2301 EF0 33.32 -91.28 G. STORM IMPACTS BY COUNTY... --------------------------------------------------------------------- COUNTY DEATHS INJURIES EVACUATIONS DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------------------------------------- LINCOLN 2 TWO FIREMEN WERE INJURED WHEN A LIMB FELL ON THE FIRE TRUCK. $$ LEGEND: I-INCOMPLETE DATA E-ESTIMATED