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River Flood Warning 97, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2020, 9:44 AM CDT for Monroe County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 31, 2020, 1:39 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2020, 9:44 AM CDT (14:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2020, 1:39 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2020, 4:49 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 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 14:47 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 Tombigbee River near Amory (AMYM6). The gauge peaked at 21.20 ft at Mar 31, 2020, 7:00 PM CDT.
- 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 9:41 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Quitman | 3 days |
| Mar 31, 9:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 21 days |
| Mar 31, 9:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lowndes, Monroe | 11 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:11 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 6 hr |
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.