Alert archive / Mississippi / Flash Flood Watches in 2011
Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood watch at Mar 4, 2011, 3:47 AM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Mar 4, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 4, 2011, 3:47 AM CST (09:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2011, 3:31 PM CST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Flood severity
- None
All 56 counties
Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Lee County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Dunklin County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Alcorn County, MS, Benton County, MS, Calhoun County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Coahoma County, MS, DeSoto County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Lee County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Panola County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Union County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS, Carroll County, TN, Chester County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Obion County, TN, Shelby County, TN, Tipton County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:51 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 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 56 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1766 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 128 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 282 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
643 WGUS64 KMEG 040947 FFAMEG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 347 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MID SOUTH LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WITH A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MOVING ALONG IT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MID SOUTH FROM LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL FALL IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE HEAVY RAINS WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-050000- /O.NEW.KMEG.FF.A.0003.110305T0000Z-110306T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-LAKE-OBION- DYER-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG... COVINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON 347 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST TENNESSEE... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST ARKANSAS...CLAY... CRAIGHEAD...CRITTENDEN...CROSS...GREENE...LAWRENCE...LEE... MISSISSIPPI...PHILLIPS...POINSETT...RANDOLPH AND ST. FRANCIS. IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...COAHOMA...DESOTO...PANOLA...QUITMAN... TALLAHATCHIE...TATE AND TUNICA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... DUNKLIN AND PEMISCOT. IN WEST TENNESSEE...DYER...LAKE... LAUDERDALE...OBION...SHELBY AND TIPTON. * FROM 6 PM CST FRIDAY THROUGH 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020-021-050>055-089>092- 050000- /O.NEW.KMEG.FF.A.0003.110305T0600Z-110306T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE- UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON... SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 347 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...ALCORN...BENTON...CALHOUN...CHICKASAW... ITAWAMBA...LAFAYETTE...LEE...MARSHALL...MONROE...PONTOTOC... PRENTISS...TIPPAH...TISHOMINGO...UNION AND YALOBUSHA. IN WEST TENNESSEE...CARROLL...CHESTER...CROCKETT...DECATUR...FAYETTE... GIBSON...HARDEMAN...HARDIN...HAYWOOD...HENDERSON...HENRY... MADISON...MCNAIRY AND WEAKLEY. * FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ JLH
5 follow-up statements
626 WGUS64 KMEG 042130 FFAMEG FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 330 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MID SOUTH LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WITH A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MOVING ALONG IT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MID SOUTH FROM LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL FALL IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE HEAVY RAINS WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-050615- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.110305T0000Z-110306T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-LAKE-OBION- DYER-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG... COVINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON 330 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN EAST ARKANSAS...CLAY...CRAIGHEAD...CRITTENDEN...CROSS... GREENE...LAWRENCE...LEE...MISSISSIPPI...PHILLIPS...POINSETT... RANDOLPH AND ST. FRANCIS. IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...COAHOMA... DESOTO...PANOLA...QUITMAN...TALLAHATCHIE...TATE AND TUNICA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...DUNKLIN AND PEMISCOT. IN WEST TENNESSEE... DYER...LAKE...LAUDERDALE...OBION...SHELBY AND TIPTON. * FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020-021-050>055-089>092- 050615- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.110305T0600Z-110306T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE- UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON... SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 330 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...ALCORN...BENTON... CALHOUN...CHICKASAW...ITAWAMBA...LAFAYETTE...LEE...MARSHALL... MONROE...PONTOTOC...PRENTISS...TIPPAH...TISHOMINGO...UNION AND YALOBUSHA. IN WEST TENNESSEE...CARROLL...CHESTER...CROCKETT... DECATUR...FAYETTE...GIBSON...HARDEMAN...HARDIN...HAYWOOD... HENDERSON...HENRY...MADISON...MCNAIRY AND WEAKLEY. * FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
513 WGUS64 KMEG 050328 FFAMEG FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 928 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MID SOUTH LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WITH A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MOVING ALONG IT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MID SOUTH FROM LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL FALL IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE HEAVY RAINS WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-LAKE-OBION- DYER-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG... COVINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON 928 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN EAST ARKANSAS...CLAY...CRAIGHEAD...CRITTENDEN...CROSS... GREENE...LAWRENCE...LEE...MISSISSIPPI...PHILLIPS...POINSETT... RANDOLPH AND ST. FRANCIS. IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...COAHOMA... DESOTO...PANOLA...QUITMAN...TALLAHATCHIE...TATE AND TUNICA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...DUNKLIN AND PEMISCOT. IN WEST TENNESSEE... DYER...LAKE...LAUDERDALE...OBION...SHELBY AND TIPTON. * THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. * BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020-021-050>055-089>092- 051200- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.110305T0600Z-110306T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE- UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON... SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 928 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...ALCORN...BENTON... CALHOUN...CHICKASAW...ITAWAMBA...LAFAYETTE...LEE...MARSHALL... MONROE...PONTOTOC...PRENTISS...TIPPAH...TISHOMINGO...UNION AND YALOBUSHA. IN WEST TENNESSEE...CARROLL...CHESTER...CROCKETT... DECATUR...FAYETTE...GIBSON...HARDEMAN...HARDIN...HAYWOOD... HENDERSON...HENRY...MADISON...MCNAIRY AND WEAKLEY. * THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. * BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ KRM
892 WGUS64 KMEG 050922 FFAMEG FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 322 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE MID SOUTH THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WITH A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MOVING ALONG IT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MID SOUTH THROUGH THIS EVENING. ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL FALL IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. THE HEAVY RAINS WILL END FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ARZ008-009-017-018-051030- /O.CAN.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD 322 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF EAST ARKANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED SOUTH OF THESE AREAS AND THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED. $$ ARZ026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001-007-008-010>012- 020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-052200- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS- LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA- QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-LAKE-OBION-DYER-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA...KENNETT... CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...CLARKSDALE... BATESVILLE...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG...COVINGTON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 322 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM CST TODAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN EAST ARKANSAS...CRAIGHEAD...CRITTENDEN...CROSS...LEE... MISSISSIPPI...PHILLIPS...POINSETT AND ST. FRANCIS. IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...COAHOMA...DESOTO...PANOLA...QUITMAN... TALLAHATCHIE...TATE AND TUNICA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... DUNKLIN AND PEMISCOT. IN WEST TENNESSEE...DYER...LAKE... LAUDERDALE...OBION...SHELBY AND TIPTON. * THROUGH 6 PM CST TODAY. * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. * BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020-021-050>055-089>092- 052200- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE- UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON... SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 322 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...ALCORN...BENTON... CALHOUN...CHICKASAW...ITAWAMBA...LAFAYETTE...LEE...MARSHALL... MONROE...PONTOTOC...PRENTISS...TIPPAH...TISHOMINGO...UNION AND YALOBUSHA. IN WEST TENNESSEE...CARROLL...CHESTER...CROCKETT... DECATUR...FAYETTE...GIBSON...HARDEMAN...HARDIN...HAYWOOD... HENDERSON...HENRY...MADISON...MCNAIRY AND WEAKLEY. * THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. * BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ JLH
790 WGUS64 KMEG 051803 FFAMEG FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1203 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID SOUTH THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT IS MOVING ACROSS EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE MID SOUTH. ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL FALL IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME AREAS. ARZ026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001-007-008-010>012- 020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-051915- /O.CAN.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS- LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA- QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-LAKE-OBION-DYER-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA...KENNETT... CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...CLARKSDALE... BATESVILLE...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG...COVINGTON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 1203 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST TENNESSEE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED AND THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. CONSULT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD STATEMENTS CONCERNING RIVERS IN THE AREA. $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020-021-050>055-089>092- 060215- /O.CON.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE- UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON... SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 1203 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...ALCORN...BENTON... CALHOUN...CHICKASAW...ITAWAMBA...LAFAYETTE...LEE...MARSHALL... MONROE...PONTOTOC...PRENTISS...TIPPAH...TISHOMINGO...UNION AND YALOBUSHA. IN WEST TENNESSEE...CARROLL...CHESTER...CROCKETT... DECATUR...FAYETTE...GIBSON...HARDEMAN...HARDIN...HAYWOOD... HENDERSON...HENRY...MADISON...MCNAIRY AND WEAKLEY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. * BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
858 WGUS64 KMEG 052131 FFAMEG FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 331 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED... .THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED OVER MID-SOUTH. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020-021-050>055-089>092- 052245- /O.CAN.KMEG.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110306T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE- UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON... SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 331 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED SO NO ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 watch went out at Mar 3, 11:06 PM CST, 4 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 3, 11:06 PM CST, 4 hours 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1106 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011 .UPDATE... /ISSUED 856 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011/ FORECAST IS ON TRACK...ITS HARD TO ADJUST A FORECAST THAT ALREADY INCLUDES 100 PERCENT POPS. HPC INCREASED QPF THIS EVENING FOR THE WEEKEND...SO I FOLLOWED THEIR LEAD. WE'RE LOOKING AT A 1.5 TO 2 INCH BASIN AVERAGE EVENT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY FALL. EVEN TWO INCHES OVER 24 TO 48 HOURS SHOULDN'T CAUSE TOO MUCH OF A PROBLEM...HOWEVER WITH SEVERAL RIVERS ALREADY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND RISING...WE COULD SEE SOME MINOR ISSUES. A FLOOD WATCH MAY BE NEEDED...ESPECIALLY IF RAIN TOTALS CONTINUE TO TREND UPWARD. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 520 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011/ SKIES ARE MOSTLY SUNNY ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT WHILE A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE PLAINS STATES. THIS FRONT WILL EXTEND THROUGH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA BY FRIDAY MORNING. A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AHEAD OF THE FRONT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THIS COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ON FRIDAY AND AS IT GETS CLOSER TO THE FORECAST AREA...MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE. WITH THE CLOUDS AND RAIN...TEMPERATURES WILL NOT BE AS WARM AS TODAY. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING WITH MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED. ONCE THE FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION...COOLER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA MAKING TEMPERATURES FALL THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT BRINGING AN END TO THE RAIN AND BRINGING COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES TO THE FORECAST AREA FOR SATURDAY NIGHT AND MUCH OF SUNDAY. BY MONDAY MORNING...THE SURFACE HIGH WILL BE EAST OF THE REGION BRINGING A RETURN OF SOUTH WINDS AND WARMER AIR. DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS A NEW STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPS IN THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THIS NEW STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS ON TUESDAY BRINGING A SMALL CHANCE OF RAIN ON TUESDAY AND A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK INTO THE REGION FOR THURSDAY BRINGING DRY WEATHER WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL LEVELS. ARS && .AVIATION... 06Z TAF SET HAVE NOW PUSHED BACK TIMING ON ARRIVAL OF MVFR CIGS AT KTUP AS WELL. EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH 12-15Z AT ALL TAF SITES. AT THAT TIME...MVFR CIGS WILL QUICKLY SPREAD OVER ENTIRE CWA. IN ADDITION...SHRAS WITH A POSSIBLE TSRA OR TWO WILL DEVELOP OVER NE AR SHORTLY AFTER 12Z. HAVE KEPT TEMPO GROUP FOR KJBR AS VSBYS COULD BE TEMPORARILY REDUCED. AFTER 18Z...SHRAS AND ISOL TSRAS WILL DEVELOP OVER ANY PORTION OF THE CWA. RIGHT NOW TIMING IS TOO HARD TO PINPOINT THUS WILL CONTINUE MENTION OF VCSH WITH A MENTION OF CB. MVFR CIGS WILL DETERIORATE TO IFR AFTER 00Z. A LINE OF SHRA WITH ISOL TSRA EXPECTED TO BEGIN MOVING INTO NE AR SHORTLY BEFORE 6Z. THUS HAVE MENTIONED A TEMPO GROUP FOR LOWER VSBYS AND CIGS AT KJBR AFTER 3Z. SSE WINDS EXPECTED TO INCREASE GRADUALLY INCREASE BY MORNING. SPEEDS OF 12-15 KTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED BY 15Z. KRM && && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... MEM 56 66 56 57 / 10 90 100 100 MKL 55 65 54 58 / 10 90 100 100 JBR 53 64 49 50 / 10 90 100 80 TUP 53 65 56 63 / 10 90 100 100 && .MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. MO...NONE. MS...NONE. TN...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 3, 4:36 AM CST, 23 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 436 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-041245- 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- 436 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL TRACK NEAR THE MIDSOUTH FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING... ESPECIALLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. CONSULT THE HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK FOR MORE INFORMATION. A SEVERE STORM OR TWO IS ALSO POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...BUT AN ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER EVENT IS NOT EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. BORGHOFF
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 12:21 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 42 hr |
| Mar 4, 12:24 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Hardin | 42 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Haywood | 50 min |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.