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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 21, 2022, 12:03 PM CDT for Lafayette County, Marshall County, Union County, Mississippi. It took effect at Mar 23, 2022, 6:12 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2022, 12:03 PM CDT (17:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2022, 6:12 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2022, 2:33 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lafayette County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Union County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:08 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 Little Tallahatchie River at Etta (ETAM6). The gauge peaked at 23.25 ft at Mar 23, 2022, 3:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 20 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07268000, 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 21, 6:10 AM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 6:10 AM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 3:43 AM CDT, 8 hours 20 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 343 AM CDT Mon Mar 21 2022 ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-221045- 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- 343 AM CDT Mon Mar 21 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A combination of low humidity, dry vegetation and moderate winds will result in elevated wildfire danger today, mainly east of the Mississippi River. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday On Tuesday, there a Slight Risk of severe storms south of a line from Clarksdale to Oxford to Tupelo Mississippi. There is a Marginal Risk of severe storms over the remainder of north Mississippi, and over east central Arkansas. Severe weather threats include damaging winds and flash flooding. Tornadoes will also be possible, particularly in the Slight Risk area. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will likely be needed over north Mississippi on Tuesday. PWB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 3:08 AM CDT | Flood Watch | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 40 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 48 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:04 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 48 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:46 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 25 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2022Every river flood warning in 2022
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.