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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at May 27, 2024, 5:23 PM CDT for Obion County, Weakley County, Tennessee. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 2024, 5:23 PM CDT (22:23 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2024, 2:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Obion County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Obion River near Martin (NOMT1). The gauge peaked at 20.00 ft at May 27, 2024, 5:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 19 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07025400, 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 May 27, 3:19 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 27, 3:19 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 26, 9:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Obion | 29 min |
| May 26, 10:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley | 3 hr |
| May 26, 10:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Obion | 35 min |
| May 26, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Dyer, Gibson, Henry and 3 more | 45 min |
| May 26, 11:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley | 3 hr |
| May 26, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lake | 27 min |
| May 26, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 50 min |
| May 26, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Dyer, Lake, Lauderdale | 28 min |
| May 27, 12:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 40 min |
| May 27, 12:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crockett, Gibson | 32 min |
| May 27, 12:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Shelby, Tipton | 39 min |
| May 27, 12:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby | 37 min |
| May 27, 12:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Gibson, Henderson, Madison | 33 min |
| May 27, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, McNairy, Madison | 45 min |
| May 27, 12:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Gibson and 3 more | 52 min |
| May 27, 12:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Chester, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson, Madison | 47 min |
| May 27, 1:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Chester, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy | 41 min |
| May 27, 1:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy | 64 min |
| May 27, 1:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chester, Decatur, Henderson | 35 min |
| May 27, 5:25 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | MEG | Benton, Henry, Houston, Humphreys, Stewart | 21 hr |
| May 27, 1:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Tate | 46 min |
| May 27, 1:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tate, Tunica | 31 min |
| May 27, 2:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton, Marshall | 28 min |
| May 27, 2:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Lee, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah and 1 more | 52 min |
| May 27, 2:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tate | 36 min |
| May 27, 2:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Itawamba, Lee, Marshall, Prentiss and 3 more | 68 min |
| May 27, 3:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw | 30 min |
| May 27, 4:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tippah | 32 min |
| May 27, 4:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Monroe | 29 min |
| May 27, 4:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Monroe | 23 min |
| May 27, 4:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Monroe | 27 min |
| May 26, 9:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Clay | 27 min |
| May 26, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 53 min |
| May 26, 10:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 47 min |
| May 26, 10:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Cross | 38 min |
| May 26, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Craighead, Greene | 49 min |
| May 26, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Poinsett | 45 min |
| May 26, 11:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Mississippi | 39 min |
| May 26, 11:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Mississippi | 43 min |
| May 26, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, St. Francis | 40 min |
| May 26, 11:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Crittenden, Lee, St. Francis | 33 min |
| May 27, 12:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lee | 24 min |
| May 27, 7:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 45 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.