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Flood Watch 2, NWS Memphis, TN

February 23, 202213 counties in Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this flood watch at Feb 23, 2022, 7:19 AM CST for 13 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Feb 23, 2022, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 23, 2022, 7:19 AM CST (13:19 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 23, 2022, 3:00 PM CST
Expired: Feb 25, 2022, 12:51 AM CST
In force: 34 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Flood severity: None

Counties Benton County, TN, Carroll County, TN, Chester County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Shelby County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Feb 23, 5:56 AM CST, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 5:56 AM CST, 1 hour 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 22, 6:11 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Monroe	34 min
Feb 22, 6:40 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Monroe	5 min
Feb 22, 6:54 PM CST	Tornado Warning	MEG	Alcorn, Benton, Tippah	36 min
Feb 22, 7:50 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MEG	Itawamba	25 min
Feb 22, 9:18 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Tate, Tunica	23 hr
Feb 23, 1:23 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	MEG	Monroe	3 hr
Feb 23, 1:43 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Monroe	3 hr
Feb 23, 6:58 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Monroe	27 hr
Feb 23, 10:49 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	MEG	Coahoma, Tunica	5 days
Feb 23, 11:02 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Calhoun	9 hr
Feb 23, 12:58 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MEG	Decatur, Hardin	13 days
Feb 23, 1:01 PM CST	River Flood Advisory	MEG	Decatur, Perry	23 hr
Feb 23, 2:12 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	MEG	Fayette	6 hr

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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.