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River Flood Warning 159, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jul 16, 2019, 6:32 AM CDT for Tate County, Tunica County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jul 16, 2019, 7:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2019, 6:32 AM CDT (11:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 16, 2019, 7:30 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 17, 2019, 5:21 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:34 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 Coldwater River near Sarah (SARM6).
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07279700, 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 Jul 16, 6:21 AM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 6:21 AM CDT, 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 16, 3:33 AM CDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 333 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2019 ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-171200- 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- 333 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2019 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight The remnants of Barry will continue to bring rainfall to the Midsouth. Flash flooding will remain possible in areas affected by persistent rain bands. Some thunderstorms embedded in the heavier rain bands could become strong to severe today. Damaging winds would be the main threat. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday Heat indices may reach or exceed 105 degrees from Thursday through the weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed through tonight. KRM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 12:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | DeSoto, Panola, Tate | 114 min |
| Jul 16, 10:02 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | DeSoto | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 11:44 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 12:19 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 72 hr |
| Jul 16, 12:19 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 5 days |
| Jul 16, 12:19 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Union | 49 hr |
| Jul 16, 12:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 1:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo | 26 min |
| Jul 16, 2:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 3:49 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Jul 15, 9:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Shelby | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 40 min |
| Jul 15, 9:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tipton | 32 min |
| Jul 16, 9:39 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 12:21 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Lauderdale | 22 hr |
| Jul 16, 1:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman | 10 min |
| Jul 16, 2:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Henderson | 40 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.