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River Flood Warning 89, NWS Memphis, TN

July 5, 2013Hardin County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2013, 10:54 AM CDT for Hardin County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jul 6, 2013, 11:29 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2013, 10:54 AM CDT (15:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 6, 2013, 11:29 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 17, 2013, 6:49 AM CDT
In force
10 days
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
Minor

County Hardin County, TN

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:54 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 Tennessee River at Savannah (SAVT1).

Action stage
365 ft
Minor stage
370 ft
Moderate stage
375 ft
Major stage
388 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03593500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Jul 5, 10:37 AM CDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 10:37 AM CDT, 17 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardeman29 min
Jul 5, 5:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGShelby28 min
Jul 5, 5:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenry23 min
Jul 5, 5:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGShelby37 min
Jul 5, 5:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenry44 min
Jul 5, 6:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGShelby37 min
Jul 5, 4:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTunica29 min
Jul 5, 4:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTunica26 min
Jul 5, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto, Tate, Tunica46 min
Jul 5, 6:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTate34 min
Jul 5, 12:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPoinsett36 min
Jul 5, 1:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPoinsett31 min
Jul 5, 1:34 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGCross, Poinsett116 min
Jul 5, 2:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGLawrence34 min
Jul 5, 3:04 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCraighead, Greene, Lawrence3 hr
Jul 5, 3:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCrittenden28 min
Jul 5, 4:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGSt. Francis26 min
Jul 5, 4:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPhillips24 min
Jul 5, 4:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPhillips32 min
Jul 5, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPhillips34 min
Jul 5, 5:29 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGSt. Francis6 hr
Jul 5, 6:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPhillips26 min
Jul 5, 6:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPhillips37 min

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.