Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
396 WGUS84 KMEG 171624 FLSMEG Flood Advisory National Weather Service Memphis TN 1124 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Arkansas...Tennessee... Mississippi River at Caruthersville Mississippi River at Osceola ...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas...Mississippi... Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing 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-TNC045-095-097-190600- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240522T1800Z/ /CRTM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1124 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Caruthersville. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon. * 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 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 30.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.6 feet Friday, June 07. - 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 $$ ARC077-MSC143-190600- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-240520T0600Z/ /MHOM6.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1124 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, The south evacuation road from Whiskey and Bordeaux Islands is going underwater. In Mississippi, roads to Bordeaux Point area are beginning to flood. Campsites on the south side of Flower Lake are being covered. Parts of the road to Stubb`s Island are flooded. In Arkansas, the lowest access road to fields inside the Arkansas Levee south of Horseshoe Lake is flooded. The evacuation road from Peters Island is covered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 27.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.0 feet Friday, June 07. - Action stage is 27.0 feet. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3491 9062 3491 9022 3480 9034 3450 9051 3455 9059 3476 9074 $$ ARC093-TNC097-167-190600- /O.EXT.KMEG.FL.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240524T0000Z/ /OSGA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1124 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Osceola. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, In Arkansas, high water interferes with grain barge loading at the terminal at Osceola. Backwater is touching most of the levee just north of Osceola on north past Mississippi County Arkansas Road 330 in the Barfield Point vicinity. Mississippi County Arkansas Road 430 is flooded across from Tellier Island. In Tennessee, Crutcher Lake Road is flooded north of Cold Creek. The Mississippi River is over its banks northeast of Open Lake. Backwater has reached Bee Lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 26.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.9 feet Friday, June 07. - Action stage is 24.0 feet. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995 3539 9025 $$ DNM