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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Memphis, TN

April 23, 2017Madison County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Apr 23, 2017, 8:32 PM CDT for Madison County, Tennessee. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 23, 2017, 8:32 PM CDT (01:32 UTC)
Expired: Apr 25, 2017, 10:35 AM CDT
In force: 38 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Madison County, TN

The river

Written for the forecast point South Fork Forked Deer River at Jackson (JKNT1).

Action stage: 32 ft
Minor stage: 34 ft
Moderate stage: 37.5 ft
Major stage: 39 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.

950 
WGUS44 KMEG 240132
FLWMEG
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
832 PM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the S.F. 
Forked Deer 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.

&&

TNC113-250000-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FL.W.0013.170424T0132Z-170425T0000Z/
/JKNT1.1.ER.170423T2019Z.170424T0100Z.170424T1800Z.NO/
832 PM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017

The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the S.F. Forked Deer River at Jackson
* until Monday April 24.
* At 08 PM Sunday the stage was...34.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
At 34.0 feet, Businesses along Westover Road are affected by flood 
waters..  

&&

LAT...LON 3572 8897 3566 8862 3544 8880 3559 8906


$$

WLC

3 follow-up statements

288 
WGUS84 KMEG 241534
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1034 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017

The Flood Warning continues for the S.F. Forked Deer River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued this evening, 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.

&&

TNC113-251534-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170425T1800Z/
/JKNT1.1.ER.170423T2019Z.170424T1200Z.170425T1200Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  the S.F. Forked Deer River at Jackson
* until Tuesday April 25.
* At 10 AM Monday the stage was 34.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will recede very slowly over the next several days and is
  forecast to drop below flood stage early Tuesday.
* At 34.0 feet...Businesses along Westover Road are affected by flood
  waters.

&&

LAT...LON 3572 8897 3566 8862 3544 8880 3559 8906


$$

923 
WGUS84 KMEG 250049
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
749 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017

The Flood Warning continues for the S.F. Forked Deer 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.

&&

TNC113-260049-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170427T0000Z/
/JKNT1.1.ER.170423T2019Z.170424T1200Z.170426T1800Z.NO/
749 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  the S.F. Forked Deer River at Jackson
* until Wednesday April 26.
* At 07 PM Monday the stage was 34.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river has crested and will remain nearly steady before slowly falling. 
* Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
* At 34.0 feet...Businesses along Westover Road are affected by flood
  waters.

&&

LAT...LON 3572 8897 3566 8862 3544 8880 3559 8906


$$

WLC

236 
WGUS84 KMEG 251535
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1035 AM CDT Tue Apr 25 2017

The Flood Warning has been cancelled for the S.F. Forked Deer River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A followup Flood Statement will be issued later today.

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.

&&

TNC113-251605-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170427T0000Z/
/JKNT1.1.ER.170423T2019Z.170424T1200Z.170425T0735Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT Tue Apr 25 2017

Forecast information for
  S.F. Forked Deer River at Jackson
* At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 33.8 feet and falling.
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
* At 34.0 feet...Businesses along Westover Road are affected by flood
  waters.

&&

LAT...LON 3572 8897 3566 8862 3544 8880 3559 8906


$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 23, 8:26 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Decatur, Hardin	67 hr
Apr 23, 8:29 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Decatur, Perry	7 days
Apr 24, 5:59 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	MEG	Decatur, Perry	4 days

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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 gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.