Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
826 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Tennessee...

  Obion River near Obion

For the Obion River...including Martin, Obion, Bogota...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

&&

TNC045-053-131-310600-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-240531T0600Z/
/OBNT1.1.ER.240529T0300Z.240530T0600Z.240531T0000Z.NO/
826 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Obion River near Obion.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Farmland near the river is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 34.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.3
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3628 8927 3633 8909 3633 8895 3620 8895
      3614 8927


$$

SJM