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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Memphis, TN

January 13, 2024Clay County, Greene County, Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 13, 2024, 3:05 AM CST for Clay County, Greene County, Arkansas. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 13, 2024, 3:05 AM CST (09:05 UTC)
Expired: Jan 13, 2024, 3:02 PM CST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Clay County, AR, Greene County, AR

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:05 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 St. Francis River at St. Francis (SFRA4).

Action stage: 19 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 27 ft
Major stage: 31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07040100, 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 Jan 12, 5:16 PM CST, 9 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 5:16 PM CST, 9 hours 49 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
Jan 13, 2:48 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MEG	Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale and 2 more	22 hr
Jan 13, 2:48 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MEG	Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more	54 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2024 Every river flood warning in 2024

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.