Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1234 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

  Yalobusha River at Calhoun City

For the Yalobusha River...including Calhoun City...Moderate flooding
is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

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MSC013-120100-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-240412T0051Z/
/CCTM6.2.ER.240410T0620Z.240411T0000Z.240411T1851Z.NR/
1234 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Yalobusha River at Calhoun City.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Extensive agricultural flooding is
  occurring. Access to low-lying areas is restricted due to flood
  waters covering secondary roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 12:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 24.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
    tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3389 8944 3398 8914 3377 8914 3376 8942


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