Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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615 WGUS84 KMEG 271621 FLSMEG Flood Advisory National Weather Service Memphis TN 1121 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 MSC033-TNC157-271930- /O.NEW.KMEG.FA.Y.0107.240927T1621Z-240927T1930Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DeSoto MS-Shelby TN- 1121 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...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 230 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1121 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Millington, Cordova, T O Fuller State Park, Meeman Shelby Forest State Park, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Walls, Midtown Memphis, Southeast Memphis, Frayser, Ellendale, Downtown Memphis and Whitehaven. - 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 3504 9029 3503 9020 3513 9016 3512 9010 3514 9007 3519 9012 3523 9008 3528 9017 3531 9011 3538 9007 3539 8978 3541 8971 3538 8963 3500 8964 3500 8972 3490 8972 3493 9024 3498 9030 3499 9031 3500 9031 $$ Schlessiger