…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…North Fork of the Forked Deer at Dyersburg.
* WHEN…Until early Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Flooding is beginning in south Dyersburg.
Several homes in southeast Dyersburg are surrounded by water and
flood waters begin to cause access problems. Residents in this
area should take necessary precautions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 24.7 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM CST Thursday was 25.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday morning and continue falling to 20.7 feet Tuesday
morning.
– Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood