Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
952 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024

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

  Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

&&

MSC087-095-141500-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240414T2000Z/
/ABDM6.1.ER.240411T2330Z.240412T2200Z.240414T1400Z.NO/
952 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water is covering a portion of Air Base
  Road located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland is
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Sunday morning and continue falling to 9.7 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - 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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