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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
842 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA...
  BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES

ARC017-041-MSC011-151-210742-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130525T2200Z/
/ARSA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
842 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 36.8 FEET MONDAY MAY 20.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...THE LOW SILT PLAIN IN FRONT OF ARKANSAS CITY
  INSIDE THE LEVEE SYSTEM BEGINS TO FLOOD ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD
  BOTTOMLAND FLOODING AT HUNTINGTON POINT MISSISSIPPI.

&&

              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   MON   TUE   WED CREST TIME  DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ARKANSAS CITY  37  36.8 SUN 08 PM  36.8  36.6  36.2    CRESTING

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
849 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
  AT TIPTONVILLE AFFECTING PEMISCOT AND LAKE
  COUNTIES
  AT MEMPHIS AFFECTING CRITTENDEN...DESOTO AND
  SHELBY COUNTIES
  AT HELENA AFFECTING LEE...PHILLIPS...COAHOMA AND
  TUNICA COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED MONDAY.

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.

&&

ARC035-MSC033-TNC157-210149-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-130522T1800Z/
/MEMT1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
849 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.


$$

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
849 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
  AT TIPTONVILLE AFFECTING PEMISCOT AND LAKE
  COUNTIES
  AT MEMPHIS AFFECTING CRITTENDEN...DESOTO AND
  SHELBY COUNTIES
  AT HELENA AFFECTING LEE...PHILLIPS...COAHOMA AND
  TUNICA COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NEXT RIVER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED MONDAY.

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.

&&

ARC077-107-MSC027-143-210149-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-130521T2232Z/
/HEEA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
849 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 21.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.

$$

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