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River Flood Warning 70, NWS Memphis, TN

May 3, 2013Mississippi County, Poinsett County, Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at May 3, 2013, 9:58 AM CDT for Mississippi County, Poinsett County, Arkansas. It took effect at May 6, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 3, 2013, 9:58 AM CDT (14:58 UTC)
In effect from
May 6, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 4, 2013, 9:33 PM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Mississippi County, AR, Poinsett County, AR

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:00 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 Right Hand Chute Little River at Rivervale (RIGA4).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07046600, 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
May 3, 12:49 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGShelby4 days
May 2, 10:23 PM CDTFlood WatchMEGCoahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tunica21 hr
May 3, 10:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGQuitman60 hr
May 3, 3:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGTate, Tunica22 hr
May 3, 9:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGCraighead36 hr
May 3, 9:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGSt. Francis12 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 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.