1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 30, 1:00 AM CST, 3 hours earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 200 AM CDT WED JUN 30 2004 CURRENT SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY LOCATED NEAR NORTHERN CWA BOUNDARY. THIS FRONT WAS THE FOCUS OF SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY YESTERDAY...EXPECT TREND TO CONTINUE AGAIN TODAY AND ON THURSDAY. THE AIRMASS REMAINS WARM AND MOIST...AND WITH DAYTIME HEATING...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE BOUNDARY. WILL GO WITH 60 POPS ACROSS CWA FOR TODAY AND THURSDAY. EXPECT ACTIVITY TO BE MORE SCATTERED AFTER SUNSET WITH THE LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING...WILL GO WITH CHANCE POPS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT. ON FRIDAY...AN UPPER LOW WILL BEGIN PUSHING OUT OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS THE LOW APPROACHES THE MIDSOUTH...BETTER CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL OCCUR. LOW WILL BE CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI BY 12Z SATURDAY. HAVE BUMPED UP POPS DURING FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIODS. LOW WILL BEGIN PUSHING EAST SATURDAY NIGHT. SUNDAY COULD BE THE BEST CHANCE FOR A DRY DAY FOR THE MIDSOUTH AS THE LOW MAY PUSH FAR ENOUGH EAST ALLOWING FOR A RIDGE TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. HAVE KEPT POPS IN EASTERN ZONES FOR NOW BUT HAVE REMOVED POPS FOR WESTERN ZONES. A SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON MONDAY BRINGING THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BACK TO THE ENTIRE CWA. ON TUESDAY...A MORE SUMMER LIKE PATTERN BEGINS TO SET UP WITH HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. THIS WILL PUMP WARM AND HUMID AIR FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO OVER THE AREA AND GIVE THE MIDSOUTH THE CHANCE FOR SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRELIMINARY NUMBERS MEM 85/72 84/73 84 64646 MKL 84/68 83/69 83 64646 JBR 84/70 82/71 83 64646 TUP 82/71 83/71 85 64646 && .MEG...WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. MS...NONE. MO...NONE. TN...NONE. && KRS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 400 AM CDT WED JUN 30 2004 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-011100- ALCORN-BENTON-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DECATUR-DESOTO-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE(AR)-LEE(MS)-MADISON- MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-PHILLIPS- POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-ST. FRANCIS- TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION-WEAKLEY- YALOBUSHA- 400 AM CDT WED JUN 30 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...WEST TENNESSEE AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BE LOCATED OVER THE MIDSOUTH TODAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND SOUTH OF THIS BOUNDARY. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...THUS FLASH FLOODING COULD OCCUR. THE BEST CHANCE FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM FORREST CITY ARKANSAS TO CORINTH MISSISSIPPI. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MEG. KRS
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Numerous businesses, homes and roads were flooded.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Arkansas in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, June 2004
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5406051.