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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Feb 14, 2018, 8:12 PM CST for Lafayette County, Marshall County, Union County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 15, 2018, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2018, 8:12 PM CST (02:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 15, 2018, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lafayette County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Union County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:13 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 Little Tallahatchie River at Etta (ETAM6). The gauge peaked at 24.02 ft at Feb 15, 2018, 11:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 20 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07268000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2:35 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MEG | Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley | 3 hr |
| Feb 14, 8:12 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 23 hr |
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.