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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Memphis, TN

January 30, 2009Dyer County, Gibson County, Obion County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 30, 2009, 1:47 PM CST for Dyer County, Gibson County, Obion County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 30, 2009, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2009, 1:47 PM CST (19:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 30, 2009, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 1, 2009, 8:13 AM CST
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Dyer County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Obion County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Obion River near Obion (OBNT1).

Action stage
29 ft
Minor stage
34 ft
Moderate stage
38.5 ft
Major stage
43 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07026040, 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 30, 12:28 AM CSTFreezing Fog AdvisoryMEGBenton, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate9 hr
Jan 30, 9:05 AM CSTFreezing Fog AdvisoryMEGBenton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola and 3 more77 min

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.