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River Flood Warning 155, NWS Memphis, TN

June 24, 2019Coahoma County, Tunica County, Mississippi; Lee County, Phillips County, Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jun 24, 2019, 11:14 AM CDT for Coahoma County, Tunica County, Mississippi; Lee County, Phillips County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jun 30, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 24, 2019, 11:14 AM CDT (16:14 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 30, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 7, 2019, 1:26 PM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Lee County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Coahoma County, MS, Tunica County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Helena (HEEA4).

Action stage
40 ft
Minor stage
44 ft
Moderate stage
50 ft
Major stage
55 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 Jun 24, 10:35 AM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 10:35 AM CDT, 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 3:30 AM CDT, 7 hours 44 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Memphis TN
330 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-
020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-251030-
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-
330 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 24, 6:26 AM CDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 24, 7:03 AM CDT, 4 hours 11 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 24, 7:49 AM CDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 24, 8:58 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 7:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGLee, Prentiss, Tippah, Union38 min
Jun 23, 9:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCalhoun34 min
Jun 23, 9:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGChickasaw35 min
Jun 23, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGChickasaw31 min
Jun 23, 10:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc41 min
Jun 23, 10:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMonroe49 min
Jun 23, 10:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPontotoc27 min
Jun 23, 10:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGItawamba, Lee, Monroe, Prentiss31 min
Jun 23, 10:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTippah46 min
Jun 23, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMonroe36 min
Jun 23, 11:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGItawamba, Prentiss, Tishomingo30 min
Jun 23, 11:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGAlcorn42 min
Jun 24, 12:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCalhoun, Lafayette52 min
Jun 24, 1:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGBenton, Tippah, Union64 min
Jun 24, 1:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Pontotoc67 min
Jun 24, 2:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGAlcorn, Prentiss65 min
Jun 24, 2:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGChickasaw, Lee45 min
Jun 24, 2:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGCalhoun, Yalobusha4 hr
Jun 24, 2:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw, Pontotoc17 min
Jun 24, 2:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGPontotoc, Union4 hr
Jun 24, 2:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGLafayette38 min
Jun 24, 3:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPanola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica39 min
Jun 24, 3:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTallahatchie47 min
Jun 24, 4:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCalhoun, Yalobusha52 min
Jun 24, 4:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Pontotoc, Union, Yalobusha116 min
Jun 24, 4:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGLafayette, Marshall49 min
Jun 24, 4:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Lafayette, Panola, Pontotoc, Union, Yalobusha42 min
Jun 24, 4:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCalhoun52 min
Jun 24, 5:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Pontotoc, Tippah, Union52 min
Jun 24, 7:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMonroe27 min
Jun 24, 8:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Union25 hr
Jun 23, 11:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardin46 min
Jun 24, 6:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMcNairy49 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2019River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.