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River Flood Warning 125, NWS Memphis, TN

December 1, 2018Crockett County, Dyer County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Dec 1, 2018, 11:21 AM CST for Crockett County, Dyer County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 1, 2018, 11:21 AM CST (17:21 UTC)
Expired
Dec 1, 2018, 8:38 PM CST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Crockett County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point South Fork Forked Deer River near Halls (HLST1).

Action stage
8.5 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
13.5 ft
Major stage
16 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.

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 Dec 1, 10:16 AM CST, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 10:16 AM CST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 5:33 AM CST, 5 hours 48 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Memphis TN
533 AM CST Sat Dec 1 2018

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-
020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-021345-
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-Lee AR-Lee MS-
Madison-Marshall-McNairy-Mississippi-Monroe-Obion-Panola-Pemiscot-
Phillips-Poinsett-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Quitman-Shelby-St. Francis-
Tallahatchie-Tate-Tippah-Tipton-Tishomingo-Tunica-Union-Weakley-
Yalobusha-
533 AM CST Sat Dec 1 2018

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas...
the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A few strong to severe storms will remain possible early this
morning, mainly in East Arkansas. Damaging winds will be the
primary threat.

Additional strong storms may develop this afternoon in West
Tennessee near the Tennessee River.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 1, 9:10 AM CST, 2 hours 11 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Dec 1, 9:14 AM CST, 2 hours 7 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Dec 1, 9:24 AM CST, 1 hour 57 minutes before
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Local storm report, Dec 1, 9:39 AM CST, 1 hour 42 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Dec 1, 10:09 AM CST, 1 hour 12 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Dec 1, 10:56 AM CST, 25 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 1, 6:17 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGShelby28 min
Dec 1, 6:22 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGLauderdale53 min
Dec 1, 6:50 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGDyer, Gibson, Obion, Weakley55 min
Dec 1, 7:39 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGFayette51 min
Dec 1, 9:02 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardeman43 min
Dec 1, 9:14 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenderson, Madison46 min
Dec 1, 9:24 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGChester, Hardeman, McNairy51 min
Dec 1, 10:09 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGDecatur, Hardin, McNairy66 min
Dec 1, 10:56 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGDecatur, Hardin49 min
Dec 1, 1:18 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardeman27 min
Dec 1, 1:37 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardeman38 min
Dec 1, 1:48 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCarroll42 min
Dec 1, 2:24 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGChester, Decatur, Henderson51 min
Dec 1, 5:56 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto, Tate, Tunica19 min
Dec 1, 6:24 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTunica36 min
Dec 1, 6:36 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, Quitman39 min
Dec 1, 6:52 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTate53 min
Dec 1, 7:08 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tunica52 min
Dec 1, 7:23 AM CSTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, Quitman37 min
Dec 1, 7:53 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate52 min
Dec 1, 8:41 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah, Union49 min
Dec 1, 9:10 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPanola35 min
Dec 1, 3:36 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTishomingo24 min
Dec 1, 3:43 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGItawamba47 min
Dec 1, 3:51 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMonroe54 min
Nov 30, 9:30 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMississippi30 min
Dec 1, 2:36 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGClay39 min
Dec 1, 3:01 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGClay29 min
Dec 1, 3:08 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGClay, Craighead, Greene52 min
Dec 1, 3:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGClay21 min
Dec 1, 6:00 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPhillips30 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2018Every river 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.