…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Tennessee…Arkansas…
Mississippi River at Osceola
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri…Tennessee…Arkansas…
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Caruthersville.
* WHEN…Until Thursday, February 27.
* 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 6:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 31.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 32.5 feet Friday evening. It will
then fall below flood stage Wednesday, February 26.
– Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood