Flood Warning issued March 14 at 8:32PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

…The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi…

Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen

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

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen.

* WHEN…From Sunday morning until further notice.

* 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 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 7.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river will fall to 7.5 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then rise above flood stage Sunday
morning to 16.1 feet early Monday afternoon. It will fall to
15.6 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then rise to 15.9
feet Wednesday morning. It will fall again but remain above
flood stage.
– Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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