River Flood Warning 1, NWS Memphis, TN

Issued

Jan 1, 2021, 9:44 AM CST (15:44 UTC)

Expired

Jan 1, 2021, 9:06 PM CST

In force

11 hr

Issued by

NWS Memphis, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Crockett County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:48 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.

Written for the forecast point South Fork Forked Deer River near Halls (HLST1).

Action stage

8.5 ft

Minor stage

9 ft

Moderate stage

13.5 ft

Major stage

16 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.

662 
WGUS44 KMEG 011544
FLWMEG

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
944 AM CST Fri Jan 1 2021

...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee...

  S.F. of the Forked Deer River near Halls

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as conditions warrant.

&&


TNC033-045-097-020345-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FL.W.0001.210101T1544Z-210104T1200Z/
/HLST1.1.ER.210101T1223Z.210102T0000Z.210104T0600Z.NO/
944 AM CST Fri Jan 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the S.F. of the Forked Deer River near Halls.
* From this morning to Monday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CST Friday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:00 AM CST Friday was 10.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 10.5 feet, Flooding on agriculture land near the river.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 
  feet on 04/24/2004.


&&

LAT...LON 3595 8948 3600 8940 3589 8932 3584 8940

$$

SGW

355 
WGUS84 KMEG 020306
FLSMEG

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
906 PM CST Fri Jan 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  S.F. of the Forked Deer River near Halls

TNC033-045-097-020415-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210102T0306Z/
/HLST1.1.ER.210101T1223Z.210102T0000Z.210104T0600Z.NO/
906 PM CST Fri Jan 1 2021

...The Flood Warning for the S.F. of the Forked Deer River near 
Halls has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the S.F. of the Forked Deer River near Halls.
* At 8:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 8.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise near 8.5 feet early next 
  week but forecast to remain below established flood stage.


&&

LAT...LON 3595 8948 3600 8940 3589 8932 3584 8940

$$

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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.