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River Flood Advisory 52, NWS Memphis, TN

December 6, 2011DeSoto County, Tunica County, Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; Crittenden County, Lee County, Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood advisory at Dec 6, 2011, 4:26 PM CST for DeSoto County, Tunica County, Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; Crittenden County, Lee County, Arkansas. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 6, 2011, 4:26 PM CST (22:26 UTC)
Expired: Dec 8, 2011, 12:30 PM CST
In force: 44 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN

Counties Crittenden County, AR, Lee County, AR, DeSoto County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Shelby County, TN

The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Memphis (MEMT1).

Action stage: 28 ft
Minor stage: 34 ft
Moderate stage: 40 ft
Major stage: 46 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07032000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Dec 6, 2:37 PM CST, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 6, 2:37 PM CST, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Mississippi, 2011 River Flood Advisories in Arkansas, 2011 River Flood Advisories in Tennessee, 2011 Every river flood advisory in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.