Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
810 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

TNC005-079-230415-
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Benton TN-Henry TN-
810 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of West Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Benton and Henry.

* WHEN...Until 1115 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
  remain closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 810 PM CDT, Emergency management reported flooding in
    Camden.  Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3632 8809 3636 8799 3632 8796 3629 8795
      3622 8795 3616 8792 3612 8792 3605 8799
      3603 8800 3600 8800 3598 8802 3597 8821
      3613 8821


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