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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Memphis, TN

January 28, 2009Crockett County, Dyer County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 28, 2009, 6:50 AM CST for Crockett County, Dyer County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 28, 2009, 6:50 AM CST (12:50 UTC)
Expired
Jan 28, 2009, 12:30 PM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Crockett County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point South Fork Forked Deer River near Halls (HLST1).

Action stage
8.5 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
13.5 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 4:32 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMEGAlcorn, Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall and 8 more5 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.