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Flash Flood Warning 247, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at Jul 16, 2010, 8:37 PM CDT for Lee County, Phillips County, Arkansas. It was in force for 113 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
- Jul 16, 2010, 8:37 PM CDT (01:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2010, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 113 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Lee County, AR, Phillips County, AR
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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.
NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jul 16, 7:53 PM CDT, 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 7:53 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 16, 6:38 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 727 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 ARZ008-170100- RANDOLPH AR- 727 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR... NORTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WINDS AT LEAST 40 MPH WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF ELEVEN POINT AT 727 PM CDT...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. PEOPLE IN RANDOLPH COUNTY SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.
Local storm report, Jul 16, 7:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
728 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1154 AM HAIL BOONEVILLE 34.66N 88.57W
07/16/2010 M0.75 INCH PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POLICE SQUAD CAR WINDSHIELD WAS DAMAGED BY HAIL JUST TO
THE EAST OF TOWN.
1159 AM TSTM WND DMG BOONEVILLE 34.66N 88.57W
07/16/2010 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
A COUPLE OF TREES ARE DOWN ON CHERRY STREET IN THE TOWN
OF BOONEVILLE.
1206 PM FLASH FLOOD BOONEVILLE 34.66N 88.57W
07/16/2010 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER IS OVER 2ND STREET, NEAR THE HOSPITAL, AND
INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, AREAS HAVE BEEN BLOCKED OFF
0135 PM TSTM WND DMG 10 SE ABERDEEN 33.74N 88.41W
07/16/2010 MONROE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW TREES ARE DOWN IN THE TOWN OF HAMILTON.
0425 PM FLASH FLOOD SAULSBURY 35.05N 89.09W
07/16/2010 HARDEMAN TN EMERGENCY MNGR
SPARKMAN ROAD WAS CLOSED IN A FEW LOCATIONS IN THE TOWN
OF SAULSBURY.
0535 PM FLASH FLOOD JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
07/16/2010 CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
FLOODING IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, CLOSE TO A FOOT OF
WATER OVER WASHINGTON AVENUE NEAR THE POLICE STATION IN
TOWN.
0620 PM FLASH FLOOD TUPELO 34.26N 88.73W
07/16/2010 LEE MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
FLOODING OF A FEW STREETS NEAR THE LIBRARY
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RRHSpecial weather statement, Jul 16, 7:37 PM CDT, 1 hour before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 737 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 ARZ048-049-170115- LEE AR-ST. FRANCIS AR- 737 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR... EASTERN LEE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... SOUTHEASTERN ST. FRANCIS COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WINDS AT LEAST 40 MPH WAS LOCATED OVER HUGHES AT 737 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. PEOPLE IN LEE AND ST. FRANCIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR HUGHES...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY. THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT ALSO INCLUDES MIDWAY LAKE AND TUNICA LAKE.
Special weather statement, Jul 16, 8:04 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 804 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 ARZ049-058-170145- PHILLIPS AR-LEE AR- 804 PM CDT FRI JUL 16 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR... SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... NORTHWESTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WINDS AT LEAST 40 MPH WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF MARVELL AT 804 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. PEOPLE IN LEE AND PHILLIPS COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR MARVELL...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 7:30 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale and 4 more | 19 hr |
| Jul 17, 3:11 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Lake and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Jul 16, 8:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 2 hr |
| Jul 17, 8:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Panola, Tate | 2 hr |
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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.