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Areal Flood Warning 13, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this areal flood warning at Feb 23, 2018, 12:04 PM CST for Lake County, Obion County, Tennessee. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2018, 12:04 PM CST (18:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2018, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Lake County, TN, Obion County, TN
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:04 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Feb 23, 11:59 AM CST, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 11:59 AM CST, 5 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 4:59 AM CST, 7 hours 5 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 459 AM CST Fri Feb 23 2018 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-241300- 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- 459 AM CST Fri Feb 23 2018 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Persistent rainfall will continue, mainly north and west of a Clarksdale Mississippi to Memphis to Paris, Tennessee line. Areal flooding of rural lowlands and river flooding will continue, as well as as in urban areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Locally heavy rainfall is expected across all of the Midsouth, but especially along and North of Interstate 40 through Saturday night. There is an Enhanced Risk of severe thunderstorms Saturday afternoon into the evening hours generally northwest of a line from Tupelo, MS to Clarksdale, MS with a Slight Risk southeast of that line. Damaging winds, large hail, flash flooding and tornadoes are all possible. Saturated soil may make trees especially prone to be toppled by winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be requested Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 10:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Chester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:14 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 46 min |
| Feb 23, 12:56 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion, Tipton | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:23 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Lake, Obion | 8 hr |
| Feb 23, 6:52 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion, Tipton | 12 hr |
| Feb 23, 10:02 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Obion, Weakley | 58 hr |
| Feb 23, 10:02 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer | 13 days |
| Feb 23, 11:02 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 69 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:26 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Tunica | 24 days |
| Feb 22, 11:36 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Craighead, Cross, Greene, Lawrence, Mississippi, Poinsett | 18 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:26 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene, Lawrence, Randolph | 15 hr |
| Feb 23, 7:27 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 14 days |
| Feb 23, 11:24 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Craighead | 4 days |
Nearby
Areal Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2018Every areal flood warning in 2018
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.