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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Memphis, TN

January 24, 2024Lafayette County, Marshall County, Union County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2024, 2:12 PM CST for Lafayette County, Marshall County, Union County, Mississippi. It took effect at Jan 24, 2024, 5:41 PM CST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2024, 2:12 PM CST (20:12 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2024, 5:41 PM CST
Expired
Jan 25, 2024, 10:07 AM CST
In force
16 hr
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 20:16 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).

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.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 11:40 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGFayette, Shelby3 hr
Jan 24, 4:24 AM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryMEGDecatur, Hardin10 days
Jan 24, 7:33 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGDyer, Gibson, Obion8 hr
Jan 24, 3:06 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryMEGBenton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 15 more20 hr
Jan 24, 4:24 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGMonroe30 hr
Jan 24, 4:24 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGLowndes, Monroe7 days
Jan 24, 4:24 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMEGMonroe5 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Mississippi, 2024Every 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.