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River Flood Warning 56, NWS Memphis, TN

July 31, 2009Tate County, Tunica County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jul 31, 2009, 12:37 AM CDT for Tate County, Tunica County, Mississippi. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 31, 2009, 12:37 AM CDT (05:37 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2009, 11:16 AM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:39 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 Coldwater River near Sarah (SARM6).

Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07279700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 30, 11:56 PM CDT, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 11:56 PM CDT, 41 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 30, 8:22 PM CDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
822 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2009

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

0352 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WYNNE                   35.23N 90.79W
07/30/2009                   CROSS              AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            OFFICIAL REPORTS MINOR DAMAGE TO HOTEL...RESTAURANT AND
            STORES. ALSO WINDOWS BLOWN OUT.

0402 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SW DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS   35.09N 90.10W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            18 WHEELER TRAILER BLOWN OVER AT RIVERPORT ROAD AND PAUL
            LOWRY DR.

0414 PM     TORNADO          E HARRISBURG            35.56N 90.72W
07/30/2009                   POINSETT           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SHERIFF REPORTED TORNADO NEAR BAY LANE. NO DAMAGE AND NO
            INJURIES

0432 PM     TORNADO          4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR I-240 AND SOUTH PARKWAY. ALSO
            LIMBS ON EXPRESSWAY.

0451 PM     TORNADO          5 SW LAKELAND           35.19N 89.79W
07/30/2009  F0               SHELBY             TN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            TORNADO CONFIRMED. PRELIMINARY PATH 250 YDS WIDE AND 5
            MILES LONG. ESTIMATED WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH. DAMAGE TO
            CAR DEALERSHIP AND RESTAURANT.

0500 PM     TORNADO          4 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.91N 89.78W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            BRIEF TOUCHDOWN 1 MILE SOUTH OF FAIRHAVEN MISSISSIPPI.
            ALSO POWER POLES DOWN.

0500 PM     TORNADO          4 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.91N 89.78W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO NEAR BETHAL ROAD AND US 78. DAMAGE TO COLLEGE
            PARK SUBDIVISION. ABOUT 8 HOMES DESTROYED. 50 HOMES
            DAMAGED.

0501 PM     TORNADO          2 SSE OLIVE BRANCH      34.93N 89.82W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO SOUTH OF RTE 78 NEAR HIGHWAY 305. CARS
            OVERTURNED.

0502 PM     TORNADO          2 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.93N 89.80W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO ON GROUND NEAR HACKS CROSS ROAD AND RTE 78.

0507 PM     TSTM WND GST     7 S RIPLEY              35.64N 89.53W
07/30/2009  M86.00 MPH       LAUDERDALE         TN   MESONET

            86 MPH FROM MESONET OBSERVATION

0515 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N HERNANDO            34.84N 89.99W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FLOODING AT GOODMAN AND GREENBROOK ROAD.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N COLLIERVILLE        35.08N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER ON COLLIERVILLE-ARLINGTON ROAD NEAR STEWART RD.
            WATER ABOUT 1 FOOT DEEP.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N COLLIERVILLE        35.07N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER OVER CURB ABOUT ONE FOOT DEEP.

0600 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N COLLIERVILLE        35.07N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            CREEK OUT OF BANK NORTH OF SHELTON ROAD

0625 PM     FLASH FLOOD      COLLIERVILLE            35.06N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER OVER ROAD AT ROWLETT AND CENTER ROADS. DEBRIS
            FLOATING IN STREET. FULL BLOCK IS IMPASSABLE.

0642 PM     TSTM WND GST     BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
07/30/2009  E80.00 MPH       HARDEMAN           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WIND ESTIMATED AT 70 TO 80 MPH AS STORM MOVED THROUGH
            BOLIVAR.

0642 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
07/30/2009                   HARDEMAN           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWER OUTAGES IN CITY. TREES DOWN IN CITY AND THROUGHOUT
            HARDEMAN COUNTY.

0656 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SILERTON                35.35N 88.82W
07/30/2009                   HARDEMAN           TN   PUBLIC

            POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN.

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SW LEXINGTON          35.60N 88.46W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            STRUCTIAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.

0752 PM     TORNADO          LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PROBABLE TORNADO. NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN.
            TRACK FROM SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON THROUGH LEXINGTON THEN
            TO THE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NATCHEZ TRACE. AREA HAD
            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS.

0757 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FUNNEL CLOUD IN LEXINGTON NEAR HIGHWAY 114 AND STANFORD
            ROAD.

&&

TLSJR
Local storm report, Jul 30, 8:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
847 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2009

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

0352 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WYNNE                   35.23N 90.79W
07/30/2009                   CROSS              AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            OFFICIAL REPORTS MINOR DAMAGE TO HOTEL...RESTAURANT AND
            STORES. ALSO WINDOWS BLOWN OUT.

0402 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SW DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS   35.09N 90.10W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            18 WHEELER TRAILER BLOWN OVER AT RIVERPORT ROAD AND PAUL
            LOWRY DR.

0414 PM     TORNADO          E HARRISBURG            35.56N 90.72W
07/30/2009                   POINSETT           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SHERIFF REPORTED TORNADO NEAR BAY LANE. NO DAMAGE AND NO
            INJURIES

0432 PM     TORNADO          4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR I-240 AND SOUTH PARKWAY. ALSO
            LIMBS ON EXPRESSWAY.

0451 PM     TORNADO          5 SW LAKELAND           35.19N 89.79W
07/30/2009  F0               SHELBY             TN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            TORNADO CONFIRMED. PRELIMINARY PATH 250 YDS WIDE AND 5
            MILES LONG. ESTIMATED WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH. DAMAGE TO
            CAR DEALERSHIP AND RESTAURANT.

0500 PM     TORNADO          4 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.91N 89.78W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            BRIEF TOUCHDOWN 1 MILE SOUTH OF FAIRHAVEN MISSISSIPPI.
            ALSO POWER POLES DOWN.

0500 PM     TORNADO          4 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.91N 89.78W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO NEAR BETHAL ROAD AND US 78. DAMAGE TO COLLEGE
            PARK SUBDIVISION. ABOUT 8 HOMES DESTROYED. 50 HOMES
            DAMAGED.

0501 PM     TORNADO          2 SSE OLIVE BRANCH      34.93N 89.82W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO SOUTH OF RTE 78 NEAR HIGHWAY 305. CARS
            OVERTURNED.

0502 PM     TORNADO          2 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.93N 89.80W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO ON GROUND NEAR HACKS CROSS ROAD AND RTE 78.

0507 PM     TSTM WND GST     7 S RIPLEY              35.64N 89.53W
07/30/2009  M86.00 MPH       LAUDERDALE         TN   MESONET

            86 MPH FROM MESONET OBSERVATION

0515 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N HERNANDO            34.84N 89.99W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FLOODING AT GOODMAN AND GREENBROOK ROAD.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N COLLIERVILLE        35.07N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER OVER CURB ABOUT ONE FOOT DEEP.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N COLLIERVILLE        35.08N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER ON COLLIERVILLE-ARLINGTON ROAD NEAR STEWART RD.
            WATER ABOUT 1 FOOT DEEP.

0600 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N COLLIERVILLE        35.07N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            CREEK OUT OF BANK NORTH OF SHELTON ROAD

0625 PM     FLASH FLOOD      COLLIERVILLE            35.06N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER OVER ROAD AT ROWLETT AND CENTER ROADS. DEBRIS
            FLOATING IN STREET. FULL BLOCK IS IMPASSABLE.

0642 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
07/30/2009                   HARDEMAN           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWER OUTAGES IN CITY. TREES DOWN IN CITY AND THROUGHOUT
            HARDEMAN COUNTY.

0642 PM     TSTM WND GST     BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
07/30/2009  E80.00 MPH       HARDEMAN           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WIND ESTIMATED AT 70 TO 80 MPH AS STORM MOVED THROUGH
            BOLIVAR.

0656 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SILERTON                35.35N 88.82W
07/30/2009                   HARDEMAN           TN   PUBLIC

            POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN.

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SW LEXINGTON          35.60N 88.46W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            STRUCTIAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.

0752 PM     TORNADO          LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PROBABLE TORNADO. NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN.
            TRACK FROM SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON THROUGH LEXINGTON THEN
            TO THE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NATCHEZ TRACE. AREA HAD
            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS.

0757 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FUNNEL CLOUD IN LEXINGTON NEAR HIGHWAY 114 AND STANFORD
            ROAD.

0845 PM     FLASH FLOOD      ARLINGTON               35.28N 89.66W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            8 INCHES OF WATER COVERING HAYES ROAD IN ARLINGTON. ABOUT
            125 YARDS OF ROAD COVERED IN WATER.

&&

TLSJR
Local storm report, Jul 30, 8:55 PM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
855 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2009

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

0352 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WYNNE                   35.23N 90.79W
07/30/2009                   CROSS              AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            OFFICIAL REPORTS MINOR DAMAGE TO HOTEL...RESTAURANT AND
            STORES. ALSO WINDOWS BLOWN OUT.

0402 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SW DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS   35.09N 90.10W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            18 WHEELER TRAILER BLOWN OVER AT RIVERPORT ROAD AND PAUL
            LOWRY DR.

0414 PM     TORNADO          E HARRISBURG            35.56N 90.72W
07/30/2009                   POINSETT           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SHERIFF REPORTED TORNADO NEAR BAY LANE. NO DAMAGE AND NO
            INJURIES

0432 PM     TORNADO          4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR I-240 AND SOUTH PARKWAY. ALSO
            LIMBS ON EXPRESSWAY.

0451 PM     TORNADO          5 SW LAKELAND           35.19N 89.79W
07/30/2009  F0               SHELBY             TN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            TORNADO CONFIRMED. PRELIMINARY PATH 250 YDS WIDE AND 5
            MILES LONG. ESTIMATED WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH. DAMAGE TO
            CAR DEALERSHIP AND RESTAURANT.

0500 PM     TORNADO          4 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.91N 89.78W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            BRIEF TOUCHDOWN 1 MILE SOUTH OF FAIRHAVEN MISSISSIPPI.
            ALSO POWER POLES DOWN.

0500 PM     TORNADO          4 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.91N 89.78W
07/30/2009  F1               DESOTO             MS   NWS STORM SURVEY

            TORNADO DAMAGE NEAR BETHAL ROAD AND US 78. DAMAGE TO
            NUMEROUS HOMES. PRELIMINARY WIDTH 300 YARDS AND WIDTH 4
            MILES. PRELIMINARY RATING OF AN EF-1 WITH WINDS ESTIMATE
            AT 105 MPH.

0501 PM     TORNADO          2 SSE OLIVE BRANCH      34.93N 89.82W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO SOUTH OF RTE 78 NEAR HIGHWAY 305. CARS
            OVERTURNED.

0502 PM     TORNADO          2 SE OLIVE BRANCH       34.93N 89.80W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TORNADO ON GROUND NEAR HACKS CROSS ROAD AND RTE 78.

0507 PM     TSTM WND GST     7 S RIPLEY              35.64N 89.53W
07/30/2009  M86.00 MPH       LAUDERDALE         TN   MESONET

            86 MPH FROM MESONET OBSERVATION

0515 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N HERNANDO            34.84N 89.99W
07/30/2009                   DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FLOODING AT GOODMAN AND GREENBROOK ROAD.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N COLLIERVILLE        35.08N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER ON COLLIERVILLE-ARLINGTON ROAD NEAR STEWART RD.
            WATER ABOUT 1 FOOT DEEP.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N COLLIERVILLE        35.07N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER OVER CURB ABOUT ONE FOOT DEEP.

0600 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N COLLIERVILLE        35.07N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            CREEK OUT OF BANK NORTH OF SHELTON ROAD

0625 PM     FLASH FLOOD      COLLIERVILLE            35.06N 89.68W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER OVER ROAD AT ROWLETT AND CENTER ROADS. DEBRIS
            FLOATING IN STREET. FULL BLOCK IS IMPASSABLE.

0642 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
07/30/2009                   HARDEMAN           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWER OUTAGES IN CITY. TREES DOWN IN CITY AND THROUGHOUT
            HARDEMAN COUNTY.

0642 PM     TSTM WND GST     BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
07/30/2009  E80.00 MPH       HARDEMAN           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WIND ESTIMATED AT 70 TO 80 MPH AS STORM MOVED THROUGH
            BOLIVAR.

0656 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SILERTON                35.35N 88.82W
07/30/2009                   HARDEMAN           TN   PUBLIC

            POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN.

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SW LEXINGTON          35.60N 88.46W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            STRUCTIAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.

0752 PM     TORNADO          LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PROBABLE TORNADO. NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN.
            TRACK FROM SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON THROUGH LEXINGTON THEN
            TO THE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NATCHEZ TRACE. AREA HAD
            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS.

0757 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
07/30/2009                   HENDERSON          TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FUNNEL CLOUD IN LEXINGTON NEAR HIGHWAY 114 AND STANFORD
            ROAD.

0845 PM     FLASH FLOOD      ARLINGTON               35.28N 89.66W
07/30/2009                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            8 INCHES OF WATER COVERING HAYES ROAD IN ARLINGTON. ABOUT
            125 YARDS OF ROAD COVERED IN WATER.

&&

TLSJR
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 30, 7:03 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Tunica3 hr
Jul 30, 10:28 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGTallahatchie, Yalobusha92 min
Jul 30, 7:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChester, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy, Madison70 min
Jul 30, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Decatur, Henderson, Madison61 min
Jul 30, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCarroll, Decatur, Henderson47 min
Jul 30, 7:54 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGChester, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Madison2 hr
Jul 30, 9:16 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCarroll, Chester, Decatur, Gibson, Henderson, Madison and 1 more119 min
Jul 30, 9:30 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Lauderdale10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 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.