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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Memphis, TN

May 21, 2010Dyer County, Lake County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at May 21, 2010, 11:34 AM CDT for Dyer County, Lake County, Tennessee. It took effect at May 26, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

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The facts

Issued: May 21, 2010, 11:34 AM CDT (16:34 UTC)
In effect from: May 26, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired: May 25, 2010, 11:09 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Dyer County, TN, Lake County, TN

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NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 21, 10:02 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 21, 10:02 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 21, 10:30 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 21, 5:42 AM CDT, 5 hours 52 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
542 AM CDT FRI MAY 21 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      VERONA                  34.19N 88.72W
05/21/2010                   LEE                MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SHERIFF REPORTS SIGNIFICANT FLOODING SOUTH OF TUPELO AND
            NEAR THE VERONA AREA. TWO RESCUE EVENTS REPORTED WITH
            VEHICLES STRANDED.

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BORGHOFF

Local storm report, May 21, 5:54 AM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
554 AM CDT FRI MAY 21 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      VERONA                  34.19N 88.72W
05/21/2010                   LEE                MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SHERIFF REPORTS SIGNIFICANT FLOODING SOUTH OF TUPELO AND
            NEAR THE VERONA AREA. TWO RESCUE EVENTS REPORTED WITH
            VEHICLES STRANDED.

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 W VERONA              34.19N 88.77W
05/21/2010                   LEE                MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LEE COUNTY 911 REPORTS 12 TO 18 INCHES OF WATER ON
            ROADWAYS IN THE PALMETTO AREA.

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Local storm report, May 21, 7:29 AM CDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 21, 7:38 AM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 21, 7:46 AM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 21, 8:39 AM CDT, 2 hours 55 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
May 21, 4:11 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc	6 hr
May 21, 4:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Calhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union	36 min
May 21, 5:36 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc and 2 more	6 hr
May 21, 7:08 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Calhoun, Chickasaw, Monroe	3 hr
May 21, 7:33 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Lowndes, Monroe	5 days
May 21, 9:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Monroe	40 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2010 Every river 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.