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Flash Flood Warning 142, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 3, 2010, 6:21 PM CDT for Shelby County, Tipton County, Tennessee. It was in force for 98 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2010, 6:21 PM CDT (23:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2010, 7:59 PM CDT
- In force
- 98 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Shelby County, TN, Tipton County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:21 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 nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 58 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2806 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1004 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 6:35 PM CDT, 23 hours 46 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer, Gibson | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 3:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Henry | 99 min |
| Jun 3, 3:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Gibson | 116 min |
| Jun 3, 3:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 41 min |
| Jun 3, 5:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crockett, Haywood, Lauderdale, Tipton | 116 min |
| Jun 3, 6:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 106 min |
| Jun 3, 8:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Crittenden | 39 min |
| Jun 3, 1:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett | 42 min |
| Jun 3, 1:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Craighead, Poinsett | 94 min |
| Jun 3, 2:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 54 min |
| Jun 3, 3:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Poinsett | 114 min |
| Jun 3, 5:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross | 61 min |
| Jun 3, 5:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Phillips | 72 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2010Every flash flood warning in 2010
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.