Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
852 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Tennessee...Arkansas...

  Mississippi River Above Tiptonville

  Mississippi River at Osceola

  Mississippi River at Caruthersville

For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena...
elevated river levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding
or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

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852 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

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

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River above Tiptonville.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, In Missouri, most fields around Robinson
  Lake in Pemiscot County are covered by flood water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.8
    feet Tuesday morning.
  - Action stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3650 8957 3650 8938 3623 8948 3623 8977


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852 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 20...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Osceola.

* WHEN...Until Monday, May 20.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, In Tennessee, the settlement south of Cold
  Creek Road down from Crawford Road is flooding. Crawford Road West
  is flooding. The Reach-Coker Slough hunting camp is flooding along
  Nix Road. Grammer Road is flooded at Jones Slough. Much of the
  Lauderdale south bottom is underwater. Homesteads and camps on
  Cash Road are cut-off. Sections of Crane Road are cut-off on
  Island 35. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Road 903 north of
  O`Donnell Bend is flooded in places.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.0
    feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Wednesday evening.
  - Action stage is 24.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8996 3582 8956 3560 8979 3539 8995
      3539 9025


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ARC093-MOC155-TNC045-095-097-131400-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240520T1200Z/
/CRTM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 20...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Caruthersville.

* WHEN...Until Monday, May 20.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, In Arkansas, docks of the steel mill near
  Hickman are flooding. In Tennessee, Mississippi River overbank
  flooding is occurring across Highway 88 just north of Dee Webb
  Road. Extensive amounts of Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge are
  flooded. Sloughs at the west end of Barr Road are beginning to
  back up into fields.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 29.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.0
    feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning.
  - Action stage is 29.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3623 8977 3623 8948 3606 8950 3595 8948
      3582 8956 3582 8985


$$

CJC