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Flash Flood Warning 266, NWS Memphis, TN

August 9, 2010Shelby County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at Aug 9, 2010, 1:47 PM CDT for Shelby County, Tennessee. It was in force for 75 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: Aug 9, 2010, 1:47 PM CDT (18:47 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2010, 3:02 PM CDT
In force: 75 min
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Shelby County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:50 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 Aug 9, 12:51 PM CDT, 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 12:51 PM CDT, 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 5:14 AM CDT, 8 hours 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 2:07 PM CDT	Excessive Heat Watch	MEG	Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more	14 hr
Aug 9, 6:31 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Chester, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy	119 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2010 Every 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.