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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Memphis, TN

April 13, 2022Tate County, Tunica County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Apr 13, 2022, 11:26 PM CDT for Tate County, Tunica County, Mississippi. It took effect at Apr 13, 2022, 11:41 PM CDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 13, 2022, 11:26 PM CDT (04:26 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 13, 2022, 11:41 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 14, 2022, 8:30 PM CDT
In force: 21 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Coldwater River near Sarah (SARM6).

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07279700, 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 Apr 13, 6:52 PM CDT, 4 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 6:52 PM CDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 3:52 AM CDT, 19 hours 34 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Memphis TN
352 AM CDT Wed Apr 13 2022

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-
020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-141145-
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-
352 AM CDT Wed Apr 13 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 significant severe weather outbreak is expected across the
entire Mid-South this afternoon and evening. Tornadoes, including some
potentially strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds
are all possible. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding will also be
possible.

A Flood Watch remains in effect for northern portions of the Mid-
South into this evening.

A Wind Advisory is in effect through tonight across the entire
Mid-South.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A few strong to perhaps severe thunderstorms may be possible
Friday night across portions of East Arkansas and North
Mississippi.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will be needed this afternoon and evening in
support of severe weather operations.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 13, 6:29 PM CDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
629 PM CDT WED APR 13 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0510 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 ENE WEST HELENA       34.55N 90.64W
04/13/2022                   PHILLIPS           AR   PUBLIC

            TREES UPROOTED ON SPRINGDALE ROAD AND 9TH
            ST.

&&

MJ

Local storm report, Apr 13, 6:36 PM CDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
636 PM CDT WED APR 13 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0505 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SSE LEXA              34.56N 90.73W
04/13/2022                   PHILLIPS           AR   PUBLIC

            POWERLINES DOWN ON LATOUR ROAD.

&&

MJ

Local storm report, Apr 13, 6:41 PM CDT, 4 hours 45 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 6:44 PM CDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 6:52 PM CDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 6:57 PM CDT, 4 hours 29 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
Apr 13, 7:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MEG	Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo and 1 more	47 min
Apr 13, 7:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MEG	Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo and 1 more	3 hr
Apr 13, 7:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc and 1 more	49 min
Apr 13, 8:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe	45 min
Apr 13, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Monroe	36 min
Apr 13, 11:24 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Lafayette, Marshall, Union	12 hr
Apr 14, 11:32 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Lowndes, Monroe	6 days
Apr 14, 11:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Dyer, Gibson, Obion	6 days
Apr 14, 11:40 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	MEG	Lauderdale, Tipton	8 days
Apr 14, 6:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MEG	Clay, Greene	27 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2022 Every 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.