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Flood Watch 1, NWS Memphis, TN

March 8, 201612 counties in Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this flood watch at Mar 8, 2016, 4:04 AM CST for 12 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Mar 9, 2016, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 8, 2016, 4:04 AM CST (10:04 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 9, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 9, 2016, 3:53 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity
None

Counties Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Lee County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR, St. Francis County, AR

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Mar 7, 11:25 PM CST, 4 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 11:25 PM CST, 4 hours 39 minutes before
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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.