Flood Warning Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
237 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE
BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FOLLOWUP FLOOD 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.
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237 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN
* FROM MONDAY MAY 20 UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 21.
* AT 01 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 13.2 FEET MONDAY MAY 20.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MAY 20 AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 20. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MAY 21.
AT 13.0 FEET, LOW LAND NEAR THE RIVER IS FLOODED.
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