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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Apr 26, 2011, 1:30 PM CDT for Lafayette County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 27, 2011, 2:49 PM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2011, 1:30 PM CDT (18:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 27, 2011, 2:49 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2011, 8:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lafayette County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:27 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 river
Written for the forecast point Yocona River near Oxford (OXDM6). The gauge peaked at 26.12 ft at Apr 27, 2011, 3:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 24 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 35 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07274000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
711 WGUS44 KMEG 261830 FLWMEG BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 130 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE COLDWATER RIVER...LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL...YOCONA RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FOLLOWUP FLOOD STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. && MSC137-143-271830- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0058.110426T1829Z-110501T0112Z/ /SARM6.2.ER.110426T1259Z.110428T0600Z.110430T1912Z.NR/ 130 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE COLDWATER RIVER NEAR SARAH * UNTIL SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 01 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...20.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 24.0 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. AT 23.0 FEET, NUMEROUS HOMES IN MARKS ARE FLOODING. $$ MSC071-093-145-271829- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0061.110427T0900Z-110429T1654Z/ /ETAM6.2.ER.110427T0900Z.110428T1200Z.110429T1054Z.NR/ 130 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL AT ETTA * FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...21.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 28.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. AT 28.0 FEET, CROPLAND FLOODING IS VERY EXTENSIVE AND WATER BEGINS TO COVER COUNTY HIGHWAY 46. COUNTY HIGHWAY 47 HAS 1 TO 2 FEET OF WATER OVER THE UNPAVED PORTIONS. EVACUATIONS BECOME NECESSARY DUE TO ACCESS PROBLEMS. $$ MSC071-271829- /O.NEW.KMEG.FL.W.0067.110428T0000Z-110428T0600Z/ /OXDM6.1.ER.110428T0000Z.110428T0000Z.110428T0000Z.NO/ 130 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YOCONA RIVER NEAR OXFORD * FROM TOMORROW EVENING UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...5.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 25.0 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. AT 25.0 FEET, FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN AGRICULTURE LAND NEAR THE RIVER. $$
5 follow-up statements
748 WGUS84 KMEG 270137 FLSMEG FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER...COLDWATER RIVER...LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL...TALLAHATCHIE RIVER...TOMBIGBEE RIVER...TOWN CREEK...YOCONA RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDSAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. && MSC137-143-280137- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-110502T0349Z/ /SARM6.2.ER.110426T1259Z.110428T0600Z.110501T2149Z.NR/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLDWATER RIVER NEAR SARAH * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET AND RSING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 24.0 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 23.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES IN MARKS ARE FLOODING $$ MSC119-280137- /O.ROU.KMEG.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MKSM6.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 FORECAST INFORMATION FOR COLDWATER RIVER AT MARKS * AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET AND RISING. * NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 38.5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 38.5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 39.0 FEET...LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED IN NORTHERN QUITMAN COUNTY $$ MSC071-093-145-280137- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0061.110427T1614Z-110429T1000Z/ /ETAM6.2.ER.110427T1614Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0400Z.NR/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL AT ETTA * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 28.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 28.0 FEET...CROPLAND FLOODING IS VERY EXTENSIVE AND WATER BEGINS TO COVER COUNTY HIGHWAY 46. COUNTY HIGHWAY 47 HAS 1 TO 2 FEET OF WATER OVER THE UNPAVED PORTIONS. EVACUATIONS BECOME NECESSARY DUE TO ACCESS PROBLEMS $$ MSC095-280137- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0063.110427T1513Z-000000T0000Z/ /BGBM6.1.ER.110427T1513Z.110428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BIGBEE * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 17.0 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 17.0 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER PORTIONS OF HOOD ROAD AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING $$ MSC095-280137- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110429T2320Z/ /AMYM6.2.ER.110426T1155Z.110428T0000Z.110429T1720Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR AMORY * FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 4 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 26.5 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 25.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING $$ MSC119-280137- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0068.110428T0600Z-110428T1200Z/ /LMGM6.1.ER.110428T0600Z.110428T0600Z.110428T0600Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR LAMBERT * FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 32.0 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * AT 32.0 FEET...LOW LYING FARMLAND IN NORTHERN QUITMAN COUNTY IS FLOODED $$ MSC135-280137- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0059.110427T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /LOGM6.1.ER.110427T1800Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT LOCOPOLIS * FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 34.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 34.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FARM LAND FLOODING IN QUITMAN AND TALLAHATCHIE COUNTIES $$ MSC135-280137- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0060.110428T0318Z-000000T0000Z/ /SWNM6.1.ER.110428T0318Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR SWAN LAKE * FROM TOMORROW LATE EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 29.0 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 29.0 FEET...FARM LAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND ACCESS TO LOW LYING AREAS MAY BE RESTRICTED DUE TO HIGH WATER $$ MSC071-280137- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0067.110427T1739Z-110428T1403Z/ /OXDM6.1.ER.110427T1739Z.110428T0000Z.110428T0803Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YOCONA RIVER NEAR OXFORD * FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 26.5 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS INUNDATED AND WIDESPREAD AGICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING $$ MSC081-280137- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0062.110427T1041Z-110428T0545Z/ /TPOM6.1.ER.110427T1041Z.110427T1800Z.110427T2345Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOWN CREEK AT TUPELO * FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 6 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 23.4 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.4 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 23.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ARE FLOODING AND BUSINESSES NEAR THE CREEK MAY NEED TO TAKE FLOOD PRECAUTIONS $$ MSC087-095-280137- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0065.110428T1108Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABDM6.1.ER.110428T1108Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 15.5 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED $$
346 WGUS84 KMEG 270353 FLSMEG FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER...COLDWATER RIVER...LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL...TALLAHATCHIE RIVER...TOMBIGBEE RIVER...TOWN CREEK...YOCONA RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. && MSC137-143-280353- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-110502T0349Z/ /SARM6.2.ER.110426T1259Z.110428T0600Z.110501T2149Z.NR/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLDWATER RIVER NEAR SARAH * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 24.0 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 23.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES IN MARKS ARE FLOODING $$ MSC071-093-145-280353- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0061.110427T1614Z-110429T1000Z/ /ETAM6.2.ER.110427T1614Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0400Z.NR/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL AT ETTA * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 28.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 28.0 FEET...CROPLAND FLOODING IS VERY EXTENSIVE AND WATER BEGINS TO COVER COUNTY HIGHWAY 46. COUNTY HIGHWAY 47 HAS 1 TO 2 FEET OF WATER OVER THE UNPAVED PORTIONS. EVACUATIONS BECOME NECESSARY DUE TO ACCESS PROBLEMS $$ MSC095-280353- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0063.110427T2142Z-000000T0000Z/ /BGBM6.1.ER.110427T2142Z.110428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BIGBEE * FROM TOMORROW AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET AND RISING . * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 18.8 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...THE FLOOD PLAIN BETWEEN TOWN CREEK AND THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER IS FLOODED AND WATER IS FLOWING OVER HOOD ROAD. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG HIGHWAY 6 NEAR BIGBEE $$ MSC095-280352- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ /AMYM6.2.ER.110426T1155Z.110428T0600Z.110430T1800Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR AMORY * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 08 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET AND RISING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 27.6 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. $$ MSC119-280352- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0068.110428T0600Z-110428T1200Z/ /LMGM6.1.ER.110428T0600Z.110428T0600Z.110428T0600Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR LAMBERT * FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 32.0 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * AT 32.0 FEET...LOW LYING FARMLAND IN NORTHERN QUITMAN COUNTY IS FLOODED $$ MSC135-280352- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0059.110427T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /LOGM6.1.ER.110427T1800Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT LOCOPOLIS * FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 34.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 34.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FARM LAND FLOODING IN QUITMAN AND TALLAHATCHIE COUNTIES $$ MSC135-280352- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0060.110428T0318Z-000000T0000Z/ /SWNM6.1.ER.110428T0318Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR SWAN LAKE * FROM TOMORROW LATE EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 29.0 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 29.0 FEET...FARM LAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND ACCESS TO LOW LYING AREAS MAY BE RESTRICTED DUE TO HIGH WATER $$ MSC071-280352- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0067.110427T1739Z-110428T1403Z/ /OXDM6.1.ER.110427T1739Z.110428T0000Z.110428T0803Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YOCONA RIVER NEAR OXFORD * FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 26.5 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS INUNDATED AND WIDESPREAD AGICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING $$ MSC081-280352- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0062.110427T1424Z-110428T1239Z/ /TPOM6.1.ER.110427T1424Z.110427T1800Z.110428T0639Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOWN CREEK AT TUPELO * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 25.5 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 27.0 FEET...SEVERAL HOMES AND BUSINESSES EAST OF THE CREEK ARE FLOODING. $$ MSC087-095-280352- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0065.110427T0348Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABDM6.1.ER.110426T1832Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1053 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THE 28TH. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 14.0 FEET ON MAY 2ND. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * AT 14.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO COVER AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARMLAND LAND NEAR THE RIVER ALSO BEGINS TO FLOOD $$ MM
292 WGUS84 KMEG 271729 FLSMEG FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1229 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL... TALLAHATCHIE RIVER...YOCONA RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. && MSC071-093-145-281729- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-110429T1026Z/ /ETAM6.2.ER.110427T1845Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0426Z.NR/ 1229 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL AT ETTA * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 28.5 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * AT 29.0 FEET...THE POST OFFICE AND BUSINESSES AND HOMES IN THE LOW LYING AREA NEAR THE RIVER IN NEW ALBANY...MISSISSIPPI ARE FLOODED. SEVERAL HOMES ALONG COUNTY HIGHWAY 46 ARE FLOODED. FLOOD WATER IS COVERING COUNTY HIGHWAYS 46 AND 47 AND FLOOD WATERS ARE APPROACHING THE LEVEL OF HIGHWAY 355 NEAR THE ETTA $$ MSC119-281728- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0068.110428T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /LMGM6.1.ER.110428T1800Z.110502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1229 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR LAMBERT * FROM TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 33.5 FEET...FLOODING IS OCCURRING AROUND MARKS AND LAMBERT $$ MSC135-281728- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0059.110429T0200Z-000000T0000Z/ /LOGM6.1.ER.110429T0200Z.110502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1229 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT LOCOPOLIS * FROM TOMORROW LATE EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 34.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FARM LAND FLOODING IN QUITMAN AND TALLAHATCHIE COUNTIES $$ MSC135-281728- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0060.110429T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /SWNM6.1.ER.110429T1200Z.110504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1229 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR SWAN LAKE * FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...MAY 4TH. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 29.0 FEET...FARM LAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND ACCESS TO LOW LYING AREAS MAY BE RESTRICTED DUE TO HIGH WATER $$ MSC071-281313- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0067.110427T2234Z-110428T1313Z/ /OXDM6.1.ER.110427T2234Z.110428T0000Z.110428T0713Z.NO/ 1229 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YOCONA RIVER NEAR OXFORD * FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 26.5 FEET THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS INUNDATED AND WIDESPREAD AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING $$
686 WGUS44 KMEG 271951 FLWMEG BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 251 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YOCONA RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FOLLOWUP FLOOD STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. && MSC071-281951- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0067.110427T1949Z-110429T1625Z/ /OXDM6.3.ER.110427T1827Z.110428T0000Z.110429T1025Z.NR/ 251 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YOCONA RIVER NEAR OXFORD * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 2 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...25.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 29.0 FEET THIS EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET, MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS INUNDATED AND WIDESPREAD AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING. $$
589 WGUS84 KMEG 280311 FLSMEG FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER...COLDWATER RIVER...HATCHIE RIVER...LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL...MISSISSIPPI RIVER...NORTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER...NORTH FORK OBION RIVER...OBION RIVER...RIGHT HAND CHUTE LITTLE RIVER...S.F. FORK FORKED DEER RIVER...S.F. FORKED DEER RIVER...SAINT FRANCIS RIVER...ST FRANCIS RIVER DIVERSION DITCH...TALLAHATCHIE RIVER...TOMBIGBEE RIVER... TOMBIGBEE RIVER ...TOWN CREEK...WOLF RIVER...YALOBUSHA RIVER...YOCONA RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED NEAR 100 AM THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. && TNC045-095-MOC155-290311- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TPTT1.3.ER.110420T0048Z.110505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT TIPTONVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 50.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING MAY 5TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. $$ ARC093-TNC045-095-097-MOC155-290311- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CRTM7.3.ER.110415T2100Z.110507T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 48.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING MAY 7TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. $$ ARC093-TNC097-167-290311- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OSGA4.3.ER.110417T1550Z.110508T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW OSCEOLA * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING MAY 8TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 46.0 FEET...WATER IS VERY HIGH ON THE ARKANSAS LEVEE. HIGHWAY 87 IS FLOODED AT SEVERAL PLACES WEST OF THE CRUTCHER LAKE ROAD AND HIGHWAY 87 INTERSECTION TOWARD FULTON. ALL HOMESTEADS ALONG CRAWFORD ROAD WEST ARE FLOODED. FORT PILLOW STATE PRISON IS BEGINNING TO FLOOD SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 87. $$ ARC035-077-MSC033-143-TNC157-290311- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MEMT1.2.ER.110426T2330Z.110510T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 10TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 44.0 FEET...THERE IS SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURRING ALONG BOTH BANKS OF THE RIVER IN TENNESSEE, ARKANSAS, AND MISSISSIPPI $$ ARC077-107-MSC027-143-290311- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0042.110428T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /HEEA4.2.ER.110428T0900Z.110512T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA * FROM EARLY TOMORROW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THUSDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 52.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING MAY12TH. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 51.0 FEET...LOADING DOCKS NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES ARE FLOODED $$ MSC137-143-290311- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-110502T1638Z/ /SARM6.3.ER.110426T1259Z.110429T1200Z.110502T1038Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLDWATER RIVER NEAR SARAH * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 26.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE IS FLOOD STAGE YESTERDAY MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 27.0 FEET...MANY HOMES AND ROADS ARE FLOODING $$ MSC119-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MKSM6.3.ER.110428T1647Z.110502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLDWATER RIVER AT MARKS * FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.8 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 44.0 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 44.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MAY 2ND. * AT 42.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES IN NORTHERN QUITMAN COUNTY ARE FLOODED $$ ARC021-055-MOC069-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SFRA4.2.ER.110424T0223Z.110428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAINT FRANCIS RIVER NEAR SAINT FRANCIS * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 27.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 29.0 FEET...THE LOWER SECTIONS OF THE LEVEE NEAR SAINT FRANCIS COULD BE TOPPED $$ ARC031-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LCRA4.2.ER.110427T1134Z.110502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAINT FRANCIS RIVER AT LAKE CITY * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 12.0 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING MAY 2ND THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 12.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING. $$ ARC123-290310- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0044.110429T1017Z-000000T0000Z/ /MSNA4.3.ER.110429T1017Z.110504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST FRANCIS RIVER DIVERSION DITCH AT MADISON * FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 4TH. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 36.5 FEET...FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THE MOBILE HOME PARK ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER EAST OF MADISON $$ TNC131-183-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110430T1400Z/ /NOMT1.2.ER.110428T0300Z.110428T0600Z.110430T0800Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH FORK OBION RIVER NEAR MARTIN * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 21.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY OF RIVES SHOULD COMPLETE NECESSARY FLOOD PRECAUTIONS. EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. EXTENSIVE CROP LAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR THE RIVER IN NORTHEAST OBION COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF WEAKLEY COUNTY. EQUIPMENT AND LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND $$ TNC045-053-131-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OBNT1.1.ER.110428T0600Z.110430T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OBION RIVER NEAR OBION * FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 37.0 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 37.0 FEET...FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN OBION. WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RIVES. NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED $$ TNC045-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0049.110430T0712Z-000000T0000Z/ /BOGT1.1.ER.110430T0712Z.110502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OBION RIVER NEAR BOGOTA * FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 24.0 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 25.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 103 NEAR MISTON IS COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. WATER IS FLOODING A FEW HOMES IN BOGOTA ON THE EAST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 78. WATER IS COVERING SOME SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER $$ TNC069-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BVRT1.2.ER.110427T1912Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE HATCHIE RIVER NEAR BOLIVAR * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 20.5 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 20.5 FEET...SOME BUSINESSES ALONG MARGIN STREET ARE FLOODING $$ TNC097-167-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0072.110429T0600Z-110429T1800Z/ /RLTT1.1.ER.110429T0600Z.110429T0600Z.110429T1200Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE HATCHIE RIVER AT RIALTO * FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 20.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD AGRICULTURE FLOODING IS OCCURRING. LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT MAY NEED TO BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND $$ TNC157-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T1851Z/ /GERT1.1.ER.110427T0803Z.110428T0600Z.110429T1251Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WOLF RIVER AT GERMANTOWN * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 22.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * AT 22.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD LOW LAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING. NATURE TRAILS ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED $$ MSC071-093-145-290310- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-110429T1113Z/ /ETAM6.2.ER.110427T1933Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0513Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE CANAL AT ETTA * UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 28.5 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 29.0 FEET...THE POST OFFICE AND BUSINESSES AND HOMES IN THE LOW LYING AREA NEAR THE RIVER IN NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI ARE FLOODED. SEVERAL HOMES ALONG COUNTY HIGHWAY 46 ARE FLOODED. FLOOD WATER IS COVERING COUNTY HIGHWAYS 46 AND 47 AND FLOOD WATERS ARE APPROACHING THE LEVEL OF HIGHWAY 355 NEAR THE ETTA $$ MSC095-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-110502T1500Z/ /BGBM6.1.ER.110427T1906Z.110428T1200Z.110502T0900Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BIGBEE * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 07 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 18.0 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...THE FLOOD PLAIN BETWEEN TOWN CREEK AND THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER IS FLOODED AND WATER IS FLOWING OVER HOOD ROAD. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG HIGHWAY 6 NEAR BIGBEE $$ MSC095-290310- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110430T2100Z/ /AMYM6.2.ER.110426T1155Z.110428T1200Z.110430T1500Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER NEAR AMORY * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 27.8 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ ARC093-111-290310- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0046.110429T1400Z-000000T0000Z/ /RIGA4.1.ER.110429T1400Z.110501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RIGHT HAND CHUTE LITTLE RIVER AT RIVERVALE * FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 13.0 FEET SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 13.0 FEET...SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES OF UNPROTECTED CROP LAND IS FLOODED AND SEVERAL ROADS INSIDE THE LEVEE SYSTEM ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATER $$ TNC045-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110429T1545Z/ /DYET1.1.ER.110428T0402Z.110428T1200Z.110429T0945Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER AT DYERSBURG * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 25.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF DYERSBURG. WATER IS FLOWING OVER OLD HIGHWAY 51 IN SOUTH DYERSBURG $$ TNC113-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JKNT1.1.ER.110427T1727Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE S.F. FORKED DEER RIVER AT JACKSON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 35.5 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 36.0 FEET...BUSINESSES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODING $$ TNC033-045-097-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLST1.1.ER.110427T0504Z.110505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE S.F. FORK FORKED DEER RIVER NEAR HALLS * FROM FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11THE. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 12.5 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER HIGHWAY 210 NORTH OF HALLS. SEVERAL LOW LYING ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED $$ MSC119-290310- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0068.110430T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /LMGM6.1.ER.110430T0900Z.110503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR LAMBERT * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 33.5 FEET...FLOODING IS OCCURRING AROUND MARKS AND LAMBERT $$ MSC135-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0059.110429T0200Z-000000T0000Z/ /LOGM6.1.ER.110429T0200Z.110502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT LOCOPOLIS * FROM TOMORROW LATE EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 34.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FARM LAND FLOODING IN QUITMAN AND TALLAHATCHIE COUNTIES $$ MSC135-290310- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0060.110429T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /SWNM6.1.ER.110429T1800Z.110504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR SWAN LAKE * FROM FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 29.0 FEET...FARM LAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND ACCESS TO LOW LYING AREAS MAY BE RESTRICTED DUE TO HIGH WATER $$ MSC071-281300- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-110428T1300Z/ /OXDM6.1.ER.110427T1827Z.110427T2300Z.110428T0700Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YOCONA RIVER NEAR OXFORD * UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN AGRICULTURE LAND NEAR THE RIVER $$ MSC081-281342- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110428T1342Z/ /TPOM6.1.ER.110428T0408Z.110428T0600Z.110428T0742Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TOWN CREEK AT TUPELO * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 03 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 23.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 23.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ARE FLOODING AND BUSINESSES NEAR THE CREEK MAY NEED TO TAKE FLOOD PRECAUTIONS $$ MSC087-095-290310- /O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABDM6.1.ER.110426T1832Z.110430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN * FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 17.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...WATER IS FLOWING OVER AIRBASE ROAD ON THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER $$ MSC013-280341- /O.CAN.KMEG.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-110428T1430Z/ /CCTM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 FORECAST INFORMATION FOR YALOBUSHA RIVER AT CALHOUN CITY * AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST. * MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 21.5 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 23.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river 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 river flood warning went out at Apr 26, 1:16 PM CDT, 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 1:16 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
116 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011
.UPDATE...
UPDATED TO ADD 18Z AVIATION DISCUSSION.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1105 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011/
UPDATE...
AS ACTIVE AS THE WEATHER HAS BEEN ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH OVER THE
PAST SEVERAL DAYS... THE NEXT 24 TO 30 HOUR WILL LIKELY BE THE
MOST ACTIVE AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS.
MIDMORNING GOES WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWED THE MIDSOUTH SITUATED
BETWEEN A PRONOUNCED SHORTWAVE LIFTING INTO NORTHERN IL AND A
DEVELOPING TROF OVER THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. UPPER LEVEL FLOW
OVER NORTH TX AND AR WAS LOW AMPLITUDE. ALONG WITH A BUBBLE HIGH
FROM LAST NIGHT/S STORMS... EXPECT A BIT OF A QUIET PERIOD THROUGH
APPROXIMATELY MIDAFTERNOON TODAY.
BY LATE AFTERNOON... AS AN UPPER JET ROUNDS THE BASE OF THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS UPPER TROF. 12Z NAM SHOWED A COUPLED 250MB JET
OVER THE LOWER MS RIVER VALLEY...WITH STRONG UPPER DIVERGENCE
DEVELOPING OVER EAST CENTRAL AR AND NORTH MS BY 00Z. THIS STRONG
UPPER DIVERGENCE...ALONG WITH SURFACE HEATING OVER NORTHERN AND WEST
MS...SOUTHERN AR AND NORTHERN LA... SHOULD GREATLY ENHANCE THE
DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS. GIVEN PROGGED MUCAPES
NEAR 4000 J/KG... DEVELOPMENT COULD BE RAPID LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO EARLY EVENING.
WITH UP TO THREE DISTINCT WAVES EJECTING FROM THE MEAN UPPER
TROF THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... WE COULD BE LOOKING AT THREE
DISTINCT SURFACE REFLECTIONS...OR TRIPLE POINTS EJECTING INTO THE
DELTA. THESE TRIPLE POINTS WILL BRING ENHANCED TORNADO THREATS...
LATE THIS AFTERNOON... LATE EVENING... AND NEAR AND FOLLOWING
SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION FOR THE MIDSOUTH.
FORECAST UPDATE WAS SENT...WITH ENHANCED TORNADO AND DAMAGING WIND
WORDING FOR TONIGHT.
PWB
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 645 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011/
DISCUSSION...
UPDATED FOR 12Z AVIATION DISCUSSION
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 320 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011/
DISCUSSION...
SEVERAL ROUNDS OF CONVECTION EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 30 HOURS
AS A PERSISTENT SOUTHERN PLAINS TROUGH CONTINUES TO SWING
SHORTWAVES THROUGH THE REGION. MANY AREAS HAVE ALREADY SEEN TWO TO
SIX INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST 24 HOURS...ALONG WITH SEVERAL
WIND DAMAGE REPORTS.
LATEST 00Z MODELS ARE HINTING A SHORT BREAK IN THE WEATHER EARLY
THIS MORNING ACROSS THE NORTHWEST COUNTIES WITH SCATTERED
PRECIPITATION CONTINUING FURTHER SOUTH AND EAST. THIS SEEMS
REASONABLE AS THE FIRST SHORTWAVE NOW ACROSS ARKLATEX LIFTS UP AND
OUT. SOME OF THESE EARLY MORNING STORMS MAY PULSE TO SEVERE LIMITS
ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI. THE NEXT FOCUS WILL BE LATER
IN THE DAY AS A 100+ KNOT JET STREAK ROUNDS THE TROUGH IN TEXAS.
THIS ENERGY WILL SPARK OFF A NEW SURFACE LOW IN THE RED RIVER
VALLEY...AND MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT THIS LOW WILL LIFT
UP ACROSS WESTERN ARKANSAS TUESDAY NIGHT AND THEN INTO THE LOWER
OHIO VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY. WIND FIELDS ARE LIKELY TO START OFF FROM
THE SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST TODAY AND INCREASE AND BACK SLIGHTLY TOWARDS
THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST AS THE LOW LIFTS NORTH. AT THE SAME TIME THE
LLJ WILL INCREASE TO 45-55 KTS. TIMING OF THE GREATEST TORNADO
THREAT SEEMS MORE FAVORABLE AFTER 00Z WEDNESDAY WITH 0-1KM
HELICITY VALUES EXCEEDING 400 M^2/S^2 ALONG A NORTH SURGING WARM
FRONT. ALSO FAVORABLE ARE MDLVL LAPSE RATES RANGING FROM 6.5 TO
7.5C TUESDAY NIGHT CREATING LI'S IN THE -6 TO -9C RANGE.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE MORE DISCRETE ALONG THE WARM
FRONT AND ON THE NORTHSIDE OF THE WARM SECTOR WITH MODELS
REFLECTING A STRONG CAP GRADIENT SETTING UP FROM NORTHEAST TO
SOUTHWEST OVER NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI THROUGH 27/09Z THEN WEAKENING
QUICKLY AS THE MAIN SHORTWAVE BEGINS TO LIFT UP OVER THE REGION.
SPC HAS MOST OF THE AREA IN A MODERATE RISK FOR DAY ONE AND THE
EASTERN HALF OF THE MIDSOUTH ON DAY TWO. AN UPGRADE TO A HIGH RISK
MAY NOT BE OUT OF THE QUESTION OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA WEDNESDAY
MORNING. WILL ALSO HAVE TO WATCH TO SEE THE TIMING FOR DAY TWO
THOUGH AS THE GFS CONTINUES TO MOVE THINGS ALONG...WHILE THE NAM
AND EURO HOLD THE COLD FRONT BACK TO REALLY LIGHT UP THE MIDSOUTH
EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DURING PEAK HEATING.
LATEST HPC QPF AMOUNTS PLACE 3 TO 6 INCH AMOUNTS OVER THE REGION
THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY...BUT BELIEVE THIS MIGHT BE UNDERPLAYED
ESPECIALLY WEST OF THE MS RIVER WHERE CONVECTION MAY LIKELY
CONTINUE ALMOST NON-STOP. SIMILAR TO NEARLY LAST YEAR AT THIS
TIME IT'S DIFFICULT TO WARN FOLKS TO SEEK SHELTER BELOW GROUND FOR
TORNADOES AND HIGH WINDS WHEN FLASH FLOODING IS ALSO OCCURRING.
COLD FRONT IS LIKELY TO PUSH THROUGH THE CWA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
WITH THE LAST ROUND OF CONVECTION. HAVE GONE BELOW MODEL GUIDANCE
WITH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY HIGHS AND LOWS A FEW DEGREES BELOW
GUIDANCE. AREAS OF DENSE FOG ALSO LIKELY...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY
MORNING WITH STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING AND LIGHT WINDS.
WINDS WILL TURN TO THE SOUTH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...BRINGING MOISTURE BACK INTO THE AREA AND A THREAT FOR
STORMS BEGINNING SATURDAY NIGHT ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.
THE GFS AND EURO REMAIN DIFFERENT IN SOLUTIONS WITH THE SPEED OF
THIS SYSTEM. THE EURO KEEPS STALLS IT IN THE MIDSOUTH THROUGHOUT
THE DAY ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY...WHILE THE THE GFS HAS IT EXITING
THE AREA BY MIDDAY SUNDAY. FOR NOW HAVE LEFT SLIGHT TO CHANCE
POPS IN ACROSS THE SOUTH SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND APPEAR TO BE CLOSE TO SEASONAL NORMALS.
JAB
&&
.AVIATION...
18Z TAF CYCLE
A BRIEF BREAK IN SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED UNTIL 26/21Z.
THEREAFTER...CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY DETERIORATE TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY AS SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND AFFECT TAF SITES.
TIMING OF EACH ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG TO SEVERE WITH
LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND TORNADOES ARE STILL SOMEWHAT
UNCERTAIN. FOR NOW...PREVIOUS TIMING IS REASONABLE BUT NARROWED
TEMPO GROUPS BACK TO 2 HOUR PERIODS. THIS MAY LIKELY NEED TO BE
ADJUSTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS SHORT TERM CONVECTIVE
TRENDS SLOWLY BEGIN TO EVOLVE. SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED TO PERSIST
THROUGH THE PERIOD AVERAGING AROUND 15 KTS SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO
25 KTS. A TEMPORARY REDUCTION TO MVFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE PERIOD...PREDOMINANTLY WITHIN THUNDERSTORMS.
CJC
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM 68 75 50 74 / 100 100 10 10
MKL 67 76 45 71 / 100 100 10 10
JBR 60 70 46 72 / 100 90 10 10
TUP 68 80 49 74 / 90 100 20 10
&&
.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-GREENE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-MISSISSIPPI-
PHILLIPS-POINSETT-RANDOLPH-ST. FRANCIS.
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT.
MS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR ALCORN-BENTON MS-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-LAFAYETTE-MARSHALL-PANOLA-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-
TATE-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION.
TN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR CARROLL-CHESTER-
CROCKETT-DECATUR-DYER-FAYETTE-GIBSON-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-
HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-
OBION-SHELBY-TIPTON-WEAKLEY.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 11:42 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 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>092-271045- 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- 1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT FOR EAST CENTRAL ARKANSAS... NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE MIDSOUTH. THE HIGH RISK AREA INCLUDES THE MEMPHIS METRO AREA. AN ENHANCED RISK OF STRONG...LONG TRACK TORNADOES WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY EVENING. ADDITIONAL UPPER LEVEL ENERGY ARRIVE OVERNIGHT... LIKELY PROVIDING AND ADDITIONAL ENHANCED RISK OF TORNADOES TOWARD DAYBREAK. THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO THREAT... STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS SUFFICIENT TO TOPPLE LARGE TREES AND VERY LARGE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. THE CHANCES FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AREA RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH NEXT WEEK...PUTTING STRESS ON LEVEES. SIGNIFICANT... POSSIBLY RECORD BREAKING RIVER FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE MISSISSIPPI BY LATE NEXT WEEK AS RUN OFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL UPSTREAM BEGINS TO WORK ITS WAY SOUTH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY...FOR AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORNADOES... DAMAGING OUTFLOW WINDS AND LARGE HAIL MAY BE ONGOING AT DAYBREAK. BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ...A SQUALL LINE WILL CREATE A PRIMARY RISK OF WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS OVER AREAS OF WEST TENNESSEE TO THE EAST OF MEMPHIS... AND OVER NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... STORM SPOTTERS... EMERGENCY MANAGERS...AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS. PWB
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 26, 8:38 AM CDT, 4 hours 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
838 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1013 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE KEISER 35.66N 90.08W
04/25/2011 MISSISSIPPI AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
TWO 18 WHEELER TRUCKS OVERTURNED IN THE MEDIAN ON
INTERSTATE 55
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CJCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 8:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lowndes, Monroe | 7 days |
| Apr 25, 9:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Tunica | 3 hr |
| Apr 25, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 55 min |
| Apr 25, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Tunica | 61 min |
| Apr 25, 10:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Tate, Tunica | 59 min |
| Apr 25, 10:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica | 57 min |
| Apr 25, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Tate, Tippah, Union | 62 min |
| Apr 25, 11:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Union and 1 more | 59 min |
| Apr 25, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Prentiss and 3 more | 76 min |
| Apr 26, 12:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Union and 1 more | 59 min |
| Apr 26, 12:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tippah, Tishomingo | 36 min |
| Apr 26, 12:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Lee, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 31 min |
| Apr 26, 12:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union | 29 min |
| Apr 26, 12:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Pontotoc | 36 min |
| Apr 26, 12:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Union | 19 min |
| Apr 26, 12:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc and 2 more | 64 min |
| Apr 26, 3:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 6:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman, Tunica | 30 min |
| Apr 26, 4:13 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 26, 5:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 54 min |
| Apr 26, 5:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Tunica | 6 hr |
| Apr 26, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall | 43 min |
| Apr 26, 5:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman, Tunica | 53 min |
| Apr 26, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tunica | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall | 59 min |
| Apr 26, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 38 min |
| Apr 26, 6:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 6 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2011Every river flood warning 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.