Alert archive / Tennessee / Flash Flood Warnings in 2017
Flash Flood Warning 35, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 5, 2017, 1:22 PM CDT for Dyer County, Tennessee. It was in force for 113 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2017, 1:22 PM CDT (18:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2017, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 113 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Dyer County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 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 nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KBYH), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 139 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 795 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 471 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -52 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
729
WGUS54 KMEG 051822
FFWMEG
TNC045-052015-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FF.W.0035.170605T1822Z-170605T2015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
122 PM CDT MON JUN 5 2017
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Dyer County in western Tennessee...
* Until 315 PM CDT
* At 122 PM CDT...Doppler Radar estimates 1 to 3 inches of rain has
occurred over the past hour. Showers and thunderstorms will produce
an additional 2 to 4 inches of rain over the next 2 hours.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Dyersburg, Bradleytown, Unionville, Friendship, Bishop, South Fork,
Hawkinsville, Fowlkes, South Dyersburg, Parker, Bonicord,
Tatumville, Viar, Rohoboth, Stokes, Roellen, Tigrett and
Evansville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3603 8916 3601 8921 3600 8919 3597 8920
3593 8923 3591 8927 3590 8927 3588 8930
3588 8934 3590 8935 3592 8938 3595 8941
3595 8949 3603 8954 3604 8916
$$1 follow-up statement
010
WGUS74 KMEG 052013
FFSMEG
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
313 PM CDT MON JUN 5 2017
TNC045-052023-
/O.EXP.KMEG.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-170605T2015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dyer TN-
313 PM CDT MON JUN 5 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DYER COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 315 PM CDT...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 3603 8916 3601 8921 3600 8919 3597 8920
3593 8923 3591 8927 3590 8927 3588 8930
3588 8934 3590 8935 3592 8938 3595 8941
3595 8949 3603 8954 3604 8916
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 11:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 3:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lake, Obion | 3 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.