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River Flood Warning 73, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at May 3, 2013, 3:10 PM CDT for Tate County, Tunica County, Mississippi. It took effect at May 3, 2013, 6:05 PM CDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2013, 3:10 PM CDT (20:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 3, 2013, 6:05 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 4, 2013, 1:31 PM CDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:10 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 Coldwater River near Sarah (SARM6).
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07279700, 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 3, 12:49 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Shelby | 4 days |
| 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, 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
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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.