Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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998 WGUS84 KMEG 152300 FLSMEG Flood Advisory National Weather Service Memphis TN 600 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 MSC033-TNC157-160200- /O.NEW.KMEG.FA.Y.0106.240915T2300Z-240916T0200Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DeSoto MS-Shelby TN- 600 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi, including the following county, DeSoto and West Tennessee, including the following county, Shelby. * WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 600 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bartlett, Southaven, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Cordova, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Southeast Memphis, Whitehaven, Midtown Memphis, Southwest Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Lynchburg, Frayser, Ellendale, Capleville and Plum Point. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3514 9006 3515 9007 3526 9006 3526 8969 3501 8977 3477 8991 3477 8992 3476 8992 3474 8995 3473 8995 3473 8998 3471 9003 3471 9005 3473 9006 3472 9007 3473 9009 3473 9011 3475 9012 3513 9008 $$ Sirmon