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River Flood Warning 51, NWS Memphis, TN

September 1, 2017Fayette County, Shelby County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Sep 1, 2017, 8:01 PM CDT for Fayette County, Shelby County, Tennessee. It took effect at Sep 2, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2017, 8:01 PM CDT (01:01 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 2, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 3, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fayette County, TN, Shelby County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 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 Wolf River at Rossville (ROST1). The gauge peaked at 12.91 ft at Sep 2, 2017, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
15.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07030500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.