Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
027 WGUS84 KMEG 170544 FLSMEG Flood Advisory National Weather Service Memphis TN 1244 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ARC021-MOC069-170845- /O.NEW.KMEG.FA.Y.0028.240517T0544Z-240517T0845Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Clay AR-Dunklin MO- 1244 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following county, Clay and Southeast Missouri, including the following county, Dunklin. * WHEN...Until 345 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1244 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 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... Malden, Piggott, Corning, Campbell, Chalk Bluff Natural Area, Clarkton, Holcomb, St. Francis, Pollard, McDougal, Success, Datto, Saint Francis, Glennonville, Crockett, Hickoria, Rhyne, Palatka, Twin Oaks and Wilhelmina. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3637 9075 3641 9075 3643 9077 3644 9078 3649 9077 3650 9078 3650 9022 3654 9021 3655 9019 3659 9019 3663 9015 3663 8996 3646 8996 3639 8997 3639 8996 3635 8996 3636 9065 $$ AEH