Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
924 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

TNC045-131-241730-
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Dyer TN-Obion TN-
924 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of West Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Dyer and Obion.

* WHEN...Until 1230 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
  occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 924 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Union City, Newbern, Troy, Kenton, Obion, Clayton, Trimble,
    Hornbeak, Woodland Mills, Rives, Wolverine, Moffatt,
    McCutchen Heights, Old Fremont, Mason Hall, Fremont, Crystal,
    Glass, Gibbs and Roneys Store.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 8933 3650 8895 3624 8896 3622 8896
      3621 8896 3620 8896 3620 8909 3620 8913
      3620 8915 3620 8916 3617 8919 3609 8927
      3628 8929


$$

MJ