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River Flood Warning 72, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at May 3, 2013, 12:49 PM CDT for Shelby County, Tennessee; DeSoto County, Mississippi; Crittenden County, Arkansas. It took effect at May 10, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2013, 12:49 PM CDT (17:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 10, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 7, 2013, 1:16 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Crittenden County, AR, DeSoto County, MS, Shelby County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:49 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 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 10:23 PM CDT | Flood Watch | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tunica | 21 hr |
| May 3, 10:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Quitman | 60 hr |
| May 3, 3:10 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 22 hr |
| May 3, 9:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Craighead | 36 hr |
| May 3, 9:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | St. Francis | 12 hr |
| May 3, 9:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Mississippi, Poinsett | 36 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2013River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2013River 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.