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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Feb 22, 2022, 10:22 AM CST for Dyer County, Lake County, Lauderdale County, Tennessee; Mississippi County, Arkansas. It took effect at Feb 25, 2022, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 20 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2022, 10:22 AM CST (16:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2022, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2022, 7:57 PM CDT
- In force
- 20 days
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Mississippi County, AR, Dyer County, TN, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Caruthersville (CRTM7).
- Action stage
- 29 ft
- Minor stage
- 32 ft
- Moderate stage
- 41 ft
- Major stage
- 43 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.
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 Feb 22, 6:33 AM CST, 3 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 6:33 AM CST, 3 hours 49 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 402 AM CST Tue Feb 22 2022 ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-231215- 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- 402 AM CST Tue Feb 22 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms through the afternoon into the evening. The main risks include damaging winds and flash flooding. Secondary risks include large hail and brief tornadoes. Locally heavy rainfall will be possible over a good portion of the Midsouth through this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday Freezing rain and sleet will be possible over northeast Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. At this early time, ice accumulations up to 2/10 inch appear possible, accompanied by minor sleet accumulations. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed on Tuesday.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 22, 8:03 AM CST, 2 hours 19 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 9:07 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 21 days |
| Feb 21, 9:15 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lowndes, Monroe | 10 days |
| Feb 21, 9:32 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 22 hr |
| Feb 22, 9:23 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | DeSoto | 5 hr |
| Feb 22, 9:54 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 10:25 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | MEG | DeSoto | 24 days |
| Feb 22, 2:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton, Marshall | 36 min |
| Feb 22, 3:13 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Benton | 32 min |
| Feb 22, 3:42 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Quitman | 33 min |
| Feb 22, 3:48 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 42 min |
| Feb 22, 3:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Panola, Quitman, Tate | 19 min |
| Feb 22, 6:02 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Obion | 28 min |
| Feb 22, 6:07 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Obion | 113 min |
| Feb 22, 6:39 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 51 min |
| Feb 22, 7:49 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton | 41 min |
| Feb 22, 8:03 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Carroll, Gibson | 27 min |
| Feb 22, 9:15 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer, Gibson, Obion | 21 days |
| Feb 22, 9:18 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Obion, Weakley | 25 hr |
| Feb 22, 9:20 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Lauderdale | 14 days |
| Feb 22, 10:22 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lauderdale, Tipton | 23 days |
| Feb 22, 11:56 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 22, 1:50 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Madison | 6 days |
| Feb 22, 1:51 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 14 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:56 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MEG | Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Lake, Lauderdale and 4 more | 51 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:56 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson and 6 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:01 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Lake | 44 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Craighead, Greene | 44 min |
| Feb 22, 5:06 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead | 24 min |
| Feb 22, 5:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Craighead, Greene, Mississippi | 48 min |
| Feb 22, 5:52 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Craighead | 3 hr |
| Feb 22, 5:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Mississippi | 38 min |
| Feb 22, 6:23 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Craighead, Poinsett | 112 min |
| Feb 22, 7:19 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Craighead, Poinsett | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 9:27 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Mississippi, Poinsett | 48 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.