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River Flood Warning 84, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 23, 2020, 11:59 AM CDT for Monroe County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 23, 2020, 5:36 PM CDT. It was in force for 51 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2020, 11:59 AM CDT (16:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2020, 5:36 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2020, 9:05 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Monroe County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Tombigbee River near Amory (AMYM6).
- Action stage
- 19 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 25 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02437000, 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 Mar 23, 10:46 AM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 10:46 AM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 22, 11:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 41 min |
| Mar 22, 11:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lafayette | 29 min |
| Mar 23, 12:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union | 40 min |
| Mar 23, 12:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Panola | 31 min |
| Mar 23, 1:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo, Union | 43 min |
| Mar 23, 1:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lafayette | 42 min |
| Mar 23, 1:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Panola | 35 min |
| Mar 23, 1:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah, Union | 21 min |
| Mar 23, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Prentiss, Union | 24 min |
| Mar 23, 3:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 38 min |
| Mar 23, 4:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 20 min |
| Mar 23, 6:14 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 6 days |
| Mar 23, 10:53 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 9 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 3 days |
| Mar 23, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Union | 11 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 5 days |
| Mar 23, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lowndes, Monroe | 5 days |
| Mar 22, 11:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Hardeman | 24 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020
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.