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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Memphis, TN

February 26, 2016Dyer County, Lake County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee; Mississippi County, Arkansas; Pemiscot County, Missouri

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Feb 26, 2016, 10:29 PM CST for Dyer County, Lake County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee; Mississippi County, Arkansas; Pemiscot County, Missouri. It took effect at Feb 29, 2016, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2016, 10:29 PM CST (04:29 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 29, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Mar 2, 2016, 11:53 AM CST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Mississippi County, AR, Pemiscot County, MO, Dyer County, TN, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:28 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 Caruthersville (CRTM7).

Action stage
29 ft
Minor stage
32 ft
Moderate stage
41 ft
Major stage
43 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

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

The text

As transmitted.

263 
WGUS44 KMEG 270429
FLWMEG
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1029 PM CST FRI FEB 26 2016

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the 
Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued Saturday morning or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

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1029 PM CST FRI FEB 26 2016

The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Monday February 29 until further notice.
* At 10 PM Friday the stage was...28.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday February 29 and 
  continue to rise to near 32.5 feet by Tuesday March 01. Additional 
  rises are possible thereafter.
At 33.0 feet, In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest is
flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area. In 
Arkansas, docks useed by the steele plant at Hickman are mostly 
flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.  

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

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1029 PM CST FRI FEB 26 2016

The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Wednesday March 02 until further notice.
* At 10 PM Friday the stage was...23.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
At 28.0 feet, In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek Road 
down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is flooding. 
The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix Road. 
Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the Lauderdale south
bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on Cash Road are cutoff. 
Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 35. In Arkansas, 
Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell Bend is flooded at 
places.  

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$
9 follow-up statements
843 
WGUS84 KMEG 271712
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1112 AM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued later today or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-281712-
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/CRTM7.1.ER.160301T0900Z.160301T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1112 AM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Tuesday March 01 until further notice.
* At 11 AM Saturday the stage was 29.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.5 feet Tuesday March 01.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Tuesday March 01 and continue
  to rise to near 32.5 feet by Tuesday March 01.
* At 33.0 feet...In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest
  is flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area.
  In Arkansas, docks useed by the steele plant at Hickman are mostly 
  flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
  and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$
967 
WGUS84 KMEG 280233
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
833 PM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued tomorrow morning or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-290233-
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/CRTM7.1.ER.160301T0900Z.160302T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
833 PM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Tuesday March 01 until further notice.
* At 08 PM Saturday the stage was 29.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.5 feet Tuesday March 01.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Tuesday March 01 and continue
  to rise to near 32.5 feet by Tuesday March 01.
* At 33.0 feet...In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest
  is flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area.
  In Arkansas, docks used by the steel plant at Hickman are mostly 
  flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
  and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-290233-
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/OSGA4.1.ER.160303T0000Z.160303T0000Z.160303T0000Z.NO/
833 PM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Wednesday March 02 until Wednesday March 02.
* At 08 PM Saturday the stage was 24.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$
336 
WGUS84 KMEG 281705
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1105 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued later today or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-291705-
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/CRTM7.1.ER.160301T1700Z.160302T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Tuesday March 01 until further notice.
* At 10 AM Sunday the stage was 30.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.5 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Tuesday March 01 and continue
  to rise to near 32.5 feet by Wednesday March 02.
* At 33.0 feet...In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest
  is flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area.
  In Arkansas, docks useed by the steele plant at Hickman are mostly 
  flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
  and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-291704-
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/OSGA4.1.ER.160303T0500Z.160303T0500Z.160304T0600Z.NO/
1105 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Wednesday March 02 until Friday March 04.
* At 10 AM Sunday the stage was 24.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$
285 
WGUS84 KMEG 290241
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
841 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River...Tennessee 
River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued tomorrow morning or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-010241-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0025.160301T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRTM7.1.ER.160301T1800Z.160302T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Tuesday March 01 until further notice.
* At 08 PM Sunday the stage was 30.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.5 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Tuesday March 01 and continue
  to rise to near 32.5 feet by Wednesday March 02.
* At 33.0 feet...In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest
  is flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area.
  In Arkansas, docks useed by the steele plant at Hickman are mostly 
  flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
  and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-010241-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0026.160303T1200Z-160304T1800Z/
/OSGA4.1.ER.160303T1200Z.160303T1200Z.160303T1800Z.NO/
841 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Thursday March 03 until Thursday March 03.
* At 08 PM Sunday the stage was 25.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Thursday March 03.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$

TNC039-071-010241-
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/SAVT1.1.ER.160226T0737Z.160303T0000Z.160303T2259Z.NO/
841 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tennessee River at Savannah
* until Thursday March 03.
* At 08 PM Sunday the stage was 370.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 370.9 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 370.0 feet.
* At 371.0 feet...Federal Road is flooded at Lick Creek north of 
  Hamburg. Parts of Lacefield Drive are covered by flood water.

&&

LAT...LON 3548 8836 3548 8805 3527 8805 3514 8823
      3501 8823 3501 8838             

$$
333 
WGUS84 KMEG 291612
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1012 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued later today or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-011612-
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/CRTM7.1.ER.160302T1200Z.160303T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1012 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Wednesday March 02 until further notice.
* At 10 AM Monday the stage was 30.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.5 feet Thursday March 03.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Wednesday March 02 and 
  continue to rise to near 32.5 feet by Thursday March 03.
* At 33.0 feet...In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest
  is flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area.
  In Arkansas, docks useed by the steele plant at Hickman are mostly 
  flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
  and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-011611-
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/OSGA4.1.ER.160304T0600Z.160304T0600Z.160305T0600Z.NO/
1012 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Friday March 04 until Saturday March 05.
* At 10 AM Monday the stage was 25.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Friday March 04.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$
512 
WGUS84 KMEG 010347
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
947 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River...Tennessee 
River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued tomorrow morning or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-020347-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0025.160302T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRTM7.1.ER.160302T1200Z.160303T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
947 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Wednesday March 02 until further notice.
* At 09 PM Monday the stage was 31.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.5 feet Thursday March 03.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by Wednesday March 02 and 
  continue to rise to near 32.5 feet by Thursday March 03.
* At 33.0 feet...In Tennessee, Barr Road in Chickasaw National Forest
  is flooding, cutting off evacuations from the Wardlews Pocket Area.
  In Arkansas, docks useed by the steele plant at Hickman are mostly 
  flooded. Numerous roads and fields inside the levee between Gayoso 
  and Kennedy, Missouri are covered.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-020346-
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/OSGA4.1.ER.160304T1200Z.160304T1200Z.160304T1800Z.NO/
947 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Friday March 04 until Friday March 04.
* At 09 PM Monday the stage was 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Friday March 04.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$

TNC039-071-020346-
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/SAVT1.1.ER.160226T0737Z.160303T0000Z.160303T2259Z.NO/
947 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tennessee River at Savannah
* until Thursday March 03.
* At 09 PM Monday the stage was 370.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 370.9 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 370.0 feet.
* At 371.0 feet...Federal Road is flooded at Lick Creek north of 
  Hamburg. Parts of Lacefield Drive are covered by flood water.

&&

LAT...LON 3548 8836 3548 8805 3527 8805 3514 8823
      3501 8823 3501 8838             

$$
424 
WGUS84 KMEG 011827
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1227 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued tonight or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-021827-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0025.160303T1200Z-160305T0600Z/
/CRTM7.1.ER.160303T1200Z.160303T1200Z.160304T0600Z.NO/
1227 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Thursday March 03 until Friday March 04.
* At 12 PM Tuesday the stage was 31.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.0 feet Thursday March 03.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* At 32.0 feet...In Missouri, docks of the steele mill near Hickman 
  are flooding. In Tennessee, Mississippi River overbank flooding is 
  occurring across Highway 88 just north of Dee Webb Road. Extensive 
  amounts of Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge are flooded. Sloughs 
  at the west end of Barr Road are beginning to back up into fields. 

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-021826-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0026.160304T1200Z-160305T1800Z/
/OSGA4.1.ER.160304T1200Z.160304T1200Z.160304T1800Z.NO/
1227 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Friday March 04 until Friday March 04.
* At 12 PM Tuesday the stage was 26.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Friday March 04.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$
826 
WGUS84 KMEG 020234
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
834 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River...Tennessee 
River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued tomorrow morning or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-030234-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0025.160303T1200Z-160304T1800Z/
/CRTM7.1.ER.160303T1200Z.160303T1200Z.160303T1800Z.NO/
834 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* from Thursday March 03 until Thursday March 03.
* At 08 PM Tuesday the stage was 31.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 32.0 feet Thursday March 03.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* At 32.0 feet...In Missouri, docks of the steele mill near Hickman 
  are flooding. In Tennessee, Mississippi River overbank flooding is 
  occurring across Highway 88 just north of Dee Webb Road. Extensive 
  amounts of Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge are flooded. Sloughs 
  at the west end of Barr Road are beginning to back up into fields. 

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-030233-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0026.160304T1200Z-160305T1800Z/
/OSGA4.1.ER.160304T1200Z.160304T1200Z.160304T1800Z.NO/
834 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mississippi River at Osceola
* from Friday March 04 until Friday March 04.
* At 08 PM Tuesday the stage was 26.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 28.0 feet Friday March 04.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$

TNC039-071-030233-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-160304T2100Z/
/SAVT1.1.ER.160226T0737Z.160228T1715Z.160303T2100Z.NO/
834 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Tennessee River at Savannah
* until Thursday March 03.
* At 07 PM Tuesday the stage was 370.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 370.5 feet Wednesday March 02.
* Flood stage is 370.0 feet.
* At 371.0 feet...Federal Road is flooded at Lick Creek north of 
  Hamburg. Parts of Lacefield Drive are covered by flood water.

&&

LAT...LON 3548 8836 3548 8805 3527 8805 3514 8823
      3501 8823 3501 8838             

$$
470 
WGUS84 KMEG 021753
FLSMEG
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1153 AM CST WED MAR 2 2016

The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued tonight or sooner if 
conditions warrant.

For graphical river and flood information...please go to 
www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers
and Lakes AHPS under current conditions.

Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown.

Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the 
latest river information.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-021823-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-160304T1800Z/
/CRTM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM CST WED MAR 2 2016

Forecast information for
  Mississippi River at Caruthersville
* At 11 AM Wednesday the stage was 31.4 feet.
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 31.5 feet Thursday March 03.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 31.5 feet Thursday March 03.
* At 32.0 feet...In Missouri, docks of the steele mill near Hickman 
  are flooding. In Tennessee, Mississippi River overbank flooding is 
  occurring across Highway 88 just north of Dee Webb Road. Extensive 
  amounts of Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge are flooded. Sloughs 
  at the west end of Barr Road are beginning to back up into fields. 

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985             

$$

ARC093-TNC097-167-021823-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-160305T1800Z/
/OSGA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM CST WED MAR 2 2016

Forecast information for
  Mississippi River at Osceola
* At 11 AM Wednesday the stage was 26.6 feet.
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 27.5 feet Friday March 04.
* Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 27.5 feet Friday March 04.
* At 28.0 feet...In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold Creek 
  Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West is 
  flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along Nix
  Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the 
  Lauderdale south bottom is under water. Homesteads and camps on 
  Cash Road are cutoff. Sections of Crane Road are cutoff on Island 
  35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of O'Donnell 
  Bend is flooded at places.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025                       

$$

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 Feb 26, 9:54 PM CST, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 9:54 PM CST, 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
954 PM CST FRI FEB 26 2016

.UPDATE...

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE MIDSOUTH THIS EVENING. MOSTLY CLEAR
SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS HAVE ALLOWED TEMPERATURES TO REACH EXPECTED
LOW TEMPERATURES ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE
MIDSOUTH ALREADY. WILL UPDATE TO LOWER LOWS IN THESE AREAS.
OTHERWISE...REST OF FORECAST LOOKS GOOD.

KRM

&&

.DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 302 PM CST FRI FEB 26 2016/

SKIES REMAIN MOSTLY SUNNY ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON
WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGH
PRESSURE WAS CENTERED OVER THE ARK-LA-TEX AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HIGH WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST AND REACH THE GULF COAST
OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL LEAVE THE FORECAST AREA WILL CLEAR SKIES AND
TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S OVERNIGHT.

ON SATURDAY...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST WHICH WILL ALLOW
WARMER AIR TO MOVE INTO THE REGION. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SOME 10
TO 15 DEGREES WARMER THAN TODAY WITH HIGHS MAINLY IN THE LOWER
60S. AS THE SURFACE MOVES EAST SATURDAY NIGHT TO THE SOUTHEAST
U.S. MORE MILDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO REGION. THIS WILL KEEP
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL SATURDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS SUNDAY MORNING
IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SUNDAY WILL BE ANOTHER NICE DAY WITH
DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.

A QUICK MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE SOME MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE
FRONT SO THERE WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS THAT WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
FORECAST AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ON THE MILD SIDE FOR
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.

ON THE MONDAY NIGHT THE COLD FRONT WILL LIFT BACK NORTH AS A WARM
FRONT WITH MORE SHOWERS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF IT.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE QUITE MILD FOR EARLY MARCH WITH LOWS TUESDAY
MORNING IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. BY TUESDAY MORNING...LOW
PRESSURE WILL HAVE DEVELOPED OVER THE PLAINS AND WILL BE MOVING
INTO THE MID-MISSISSIPPI. THIS LOW WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT THROUGH
THE REGION TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE THROUGH THE
FORECAST AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME
THAT THERE WILL BE LITTLE IF ANY THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER BUT IT
WILL BE SOMETHING TO KEEP AN EYE ON DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE
COLD FRONT WILL BE SOUTH OF THE FORECAST AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING
BRINGING A GRADUAL END TO THE RAIN.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL START TO BUILD INTO THE REGION BEHIND THIS COLD
FRONT BRINGING DRIER AND COOLER AIR. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BACK
TO NEAR NORMAL LEVELS FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY.

ARS

&&

.AVIATION...

18Z TAF CYCLE

VFR. LIGHT SW WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL INCREASE TO 10 KTS WITH HIGHER
GUSTS AT KJBR...KMEM AND KTUP BY 18Z SAT. WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER
AT KTUP.

SJM

&&

&&

.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...NONE.
MO...NONE.
MS...NONE.
TN...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 4:11 AM CST, 18 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
411 AM CST FRI FEB 26 2016

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-
MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-271215-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-BENTON TN-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-
COAHOMA-CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-
DUNKLIN-DYER-FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-
HENDERSON-HENRY-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-
LEE AR-LEE MS-MADISON-MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-
PANOLA-PEMISCOT-PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-
RANDOLPH-SHELBY-ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-
TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA-
411 AM CST FRI FEB 26 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

JLH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 10:29 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGLauderdale, Tipton5 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2016River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2016River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2016Every river flood warning in 2016

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.