Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
614 WGUS84 KMEG 131750 FLSMEG Flood Advisory National Weather Service Memphis TN 1250 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ...The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Arkansas...Tennessee... Missouri... Mississippi River at Caruthersville For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville, Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena... elevated river levels are forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed. && ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-150600- /O.NEW.KMEG.FL.Y.0013.240513T1750Z-240520T0000Z/ /CRTM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1250 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Caruthersville. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, In Missouri, road and field flooding is widespread at Cottonwood Point. Access roads off Arkansas Road 362 are flooding. In Tennessee, the grain shipping facility south of Heloise is mostly underwater. Dee Webb Road, Watkins Road, and Brady Ridge Road are flooding. Barr Road north of the Wardlows Pocket Area is beginning to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 31.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.5 feet tomorrow morning. - Action stage is 29.0 feet. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948 3582 8956 3582 8985 $$ DNM