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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Memphis, TN

January 1, 2019Dyer County, Gibson County, Obion County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 1, 2019, 9:37 AM CST for Dyer County, Gibson County, Obion County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 2, 2019, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 1, 2019, 9:37 AM CST (15:37 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 2, 2019, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 2, 2019, 11:27 AM CST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Dyer County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Obion County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:35 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 Obion River near Obion (OBNT1).

Action stage: 29 ft
Minor stage: 34 ft
Moderate stage: 38.5 ft
Major stage: 43 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07026040, 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 Jan 1, 9:25 AM CST, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 9:25 AM CST, 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 1, 7:28 AM CST, 2 hours 9 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Memphis TN
728 AM CST Tue Jan 1 2019

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-
020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-021530-
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-
728 AM CST Tue Jan 1 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...Wednesday through Monday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

JAB

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 1, 7:52 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Quitman	3 days
Jan 1, 7:54 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Quitman	4 days
Jan 1, 7:54 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Tallahatchie	21 days
Jan 1, 12:23 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Tunica	17 days
Jan 1, 9:38 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Madison	20 hr
Jan 1, 12:21 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Lake	12 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2019 Every 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.