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River Flood Warning 141, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Dec 30, 2018, 8:53 PM CST for Crockett County, Dyer County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It took effect at Dec 31, 2018, 10:30 AM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 30, 2018, 8:53 PM CST (02:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 31, 2018, 10:30 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 31, 2018, 9:40 PM CST
- In force
- 11 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 02:55 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 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 30, 8:13 PM CST, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 30, 8:13 PM CST, 40 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 30, 3:40 PM CST, 5 hours 13 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 340 PM CST Sun Dec 30 2018 ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-312345- 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- 340 PM CST Sun Dec 30 2018 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible during the day on Monday, especially along and east of the Mississippi River. Damaging winds will remain the primary severe weather threat, along with a potential for a tornado or two. Localized heavy rainfall is also possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 7:01 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Fayette | 29 min |
| Dec 31, 10:08 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton | 37 min |
| Dec 31, 10:41 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion | 49 min |
| Dec 31, 10:45 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Fayette, Haywood, Tipton | 45 min |
| Dec 31, 11:08 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Lake | 25 hr |
| Dec 31, 11:12 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Shelby | 31 days |
| Dec 31, 11:12 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crockett, Gibson, Obion, Weakley | 48 min |
| Dec 31, 11:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Hardeman, Madison | 43 min |
| Dec 31, 11:57 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Carroll, Henry | 48 min |
| Dec 31, 12:01 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chester, Henderson, McNairy | 44 min |
| Dec 31, 12:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton | 36 min |
| Dec 31, 12:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Decatur, Hardin | 49 min |
| Dec 31, 1:12 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Alcorn, Tippah | 2 hr |
| Dec 31, 9:38 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tunica | 22 min |
| Dec 31, 10:25 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica | 50 min |
| Dec 31, 10:52 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 38 min |
| Dec 31, 11:34 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union, Yalobusha | 41 min |
| Dec 31, 12:08 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss and 2 more | 37 min |
| Dec 31, 12:42 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Prentiss and 1 more | 48 min |
| Dec 31, 12:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Itawamba, Monroe | 46 min |
| Dec 31, 1:30 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 19 hr |
| Dec 31, 1:43 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Monroe | 17 min |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.