Flood Warning Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
942 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SOUTH FORK OF THE FORKED DEER RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FOLLOWUP FLOOD STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TODAY.
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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942 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SOUTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER NEAR HALLS
* FROM EARLY FRIDAY MAY 24 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...8.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 10.0 FEET EXPECTED SATURDAY MAY 25.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MAY 24 AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MAY 25.
AT 10.5 FEET, FLOODING ON AGRICULTURE LAND NEAR THE RIVER.
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