Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1113 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Missouri...Tennessee...

  Mississippi River Above Tiptonville

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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1113 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY, MAY 17...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River above Tiptonville.

* WHEN...From this morning to Friday, May 17.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 29.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.7
    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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JPR