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WGUS84 KMEG 221658
FLSMEG
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1158 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE AFFECTING MISSISSIPPI...
  PEMISCOT...DYER AND LAUDERDALE COUNTIES
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA AFFECTING LEE...PHILLIPS...COAHOMA AND
  TUNICA COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO
WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS
AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...TURN AROUND DON`T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST RIVER INFORMATION.

&&

ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-097-231658-
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/CRTM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1158 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...SLOUGHS ARE FLOODING FIELDS JUST NORTH OF CHISHOLM
  LAKE.

$$

ARC077-107-MSC027-143-231657-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-130526T0440Z/
/HEEA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1158 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 40.6 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FARM BUILDINGS INSIDE THE LEVEE SOUTHWEST OF FRIARS
  POINT ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$