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Flash Flood Warning 264, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at Jul 29, 2010, 6:39 PM CDT for Shelby County, Tennessee; DeSoto County, Marshall County, Mississippi. It was in force for 96 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 29, 2010, 6:39 PM CDT (23:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2010, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 96 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties DeSoto County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Shelby County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:41 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 29, 6:39 PM CDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 6:39 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 29, 4:33 AM CDT, 14 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 433 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-301145- ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-LEE MS-MADISON- MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT- PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY- ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA- UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA- 433 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS WITH ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY HEAT INDICES ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE FRIDAY THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY. HEAT ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DURING THIS TIME FRAME. ADVISORIES MAY ALSO BE UPGRADED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS IN SOME AREAS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE IN A FEW LOCATIONS THIS AFTERNOON. CCD
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 3:26 PM CDT, 3 hours 13 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 326 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ARZ008-009-018-292100- CLAY AR-RANDOLPH AR-GREENE AR- 326 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR... WESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... NORTH CENTRAL GREENE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... NORTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WINDS AT LEAST 40 MPH WAS LOCATED OVER SUCCESS AT 326 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. PEOPLE IN CLAY...GREENE AND RANDOLPH COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR CORNING...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 4:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 429 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ARZ026>028-292215- CRAIGHEAD AR-MISSISSIPPI AR-POINSETT AR- 429 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR... SOUTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... EASTERN POINSETT COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WINDS AT LEAST 40 MPH WAS LOCATED OVER BAY AT 429 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. PEOPLE IN CRAIGHEAD...MISSISSIPPI AND POINSETT COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR BAY...LAKE CITY...LEPANTO...MARKED TREE...TRUMANN AND TYRONZA...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 5:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 500 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ARZ027-028-036-TNZ049-088-292245- MISSISSIPPI AR-CRITTENDEN AR-POINSETT AR-SHELBY TN-TIPTON TN- 500 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR... NORTHERN CRITTENDEN COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... EASTERN POINSETT COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... NORTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE... SOUTHWESTERN TIPTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE... A FAST MOVING THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW BOUNDARY PRODUCING WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WAS LOCATED FROM 8 MILES WEST OF KEISER TO 12 MILES WEST OF MARKED TREE AT 459 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH. THIS WILL LIKELY DOWN LARGE TREE BRANCHES AND BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS. PEOPLE IN CRITTENDEN...MISSISSIPPI...POINSETT...SHELBY AND TIPTON COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR KEISER...LEPANTO...MARION... MARKED TREE...MEEMAN SHELBY FOREST STATE PARK...TYRONZA AND WILSON... SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY. THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT ALSO INCLUDES BRANDYWINE LAKE...CORONEE LAKE AND WAPANOCCA LAKE.
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 5:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 505 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 MSZ004-005-TNZ090-091-292230- ALCORN MS-TIPPAH MS-HARDEMAN TN-MCNAIRY TN- 505 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR... WESTERN ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEASTERN TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... SOUTHEASTERN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE... SOUTHWESTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WINDS AT LEAST 40 MPH WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF BIG HILL POND STATE PARK AT 505 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. PEOPLE IN ALCORN...HARDEMAN...MCNAIRY AND TIPPAH COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR BIG HILL POND STATE PARK...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.
Local storm report, Jul 29, 6:05 PM CDT, 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 4:16 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton | 4 hr |
| Jul 29, 5:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardeman, McNairy | 23 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2010Flash 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.