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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Memphis, TN

March 26, 2015Clay County, Greene County, Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 26, 2015, 10:13 AM CDT for Clay County, Greene County, Arkansas. It took effect at Mar 26, 2015, 9:37 PM CDT. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2015, 10:13 AM CDT (15:13 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 26, 2015, 9:37 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2015, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Clay County, AR, Greene County, AR

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:14 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 St. Francis River at St. Francis (SFRA4).

Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
27 ft
Major stage
31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07040100, 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 Mar 25, 6:19 PM CDT, 15 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 6:19 PM CDT, 15 hours 54 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 25, 10:57 AM CDT, 23 hours 16 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 2:25 PM CDTFreeze WatchMEGAlcorn, Benton, Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tippah and 2 more24 hr
Mar 25, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGRandolph63 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2015Every river flood warning in 2015

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.