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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Memphis, TN

January 14, 2013Fayette County, Shelby County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 14, 2013, 7:21 PM CST for Fayette County, Shelby County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 15, 2013, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 14, 2013, 7:21 PM CST (01:21 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 15, 2013, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 15, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fayette County, TN, Shelby County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Wolf River at Rossville (ROST1).

Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
15.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07030500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 14, 8:41 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryMEGHardin11 hr
Jan 14, 8:42 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryMEGDyer, Lauderdale8 days
Jan 15, 4:03 AM CSTIce Storm WarningMEGCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Fayette, Gibson and 7 more26 hr
Jan 15, 4:03 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMEGCarroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake and 4 more26 hr
Jan 15, 7:45 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGMadison62 hr
Jan 15, 7:51 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGHardin15 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.