Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
933 PM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...

  Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen

For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

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MSC087-095-181445-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FL.W.0092.250617T2330Z-250619T1031Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.250617T2330Z.250618T1200Z.250619T0430Z.NO/
933 PM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flood water begins to cover Air Base Road
  located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland near the
  river also begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening to a crest of 13.8 feet Wednesday morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3409 8829 3409 8821 3373 8826 3365 8843
      3370 8844 3375 8839


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Sirmon