Flood Warning issued February 20 at 11:49AM CST until February 21 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Memphis TN

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Tennessee…Arkansas…Missouri…

Mississippi River at Osceola

Mississippi River at Caruthersville

L’Anguille River at Palestine

Obion River near Obion

North Fork of the Forked Deer at Dyersburg

Right Hand Chute Little River at Rivervale

Obion River near Bogota

South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls

For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the L’anguille River…including Palestine…Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Obion River…including Martin, Obion, Bogota…Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the North Fork Forked Deer River…including Dyersburg…Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Little River…including Rivervale…Minor flooding is
forecast.

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

* WHERE…L’Anguille River at Palestine.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 25.0 feet, Flooding of large areas of agricultural
land along the river is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 25.3 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CST Thursday was 25.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 23.3 feet
Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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