Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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WGUS84 KMEG 090546
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1246 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

ARC035-TNC157-090845-
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Crittenden AR-Shelby TN-
1246 AM CDT Thu May 9 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,
  Crittenden and West Tennessee, including the following county,
  Shelby.

* WHEN...Until 345 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1246 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, West Memphis, Millington,
    Cordova, Meeman Shelby Forest State Park, Memphis, Lakeland,
    Arlington, Ellendale, Frayser, Midtown Memphis, Downtown
    Memphis, Eads, Atoka, Spring Lake, Raleigh, Elmore Park and
    Lucy.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3529 9014 3531 9012 3538 9008 3539 8989
      3539 8968 3525 8964 3511 8964 3509 8988
      3513 9016


$$

Sirmon