Flood Warning issued March 17 at 3:10PM CDT until March 19 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi…Tennessee…

Tombigbee River near Amory

Tombigbee River at Bigbee

Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen

Tennessee River at Savannah

…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Mississippi…

Coldwater River at Marks

Yalobusha River at Calhoun City

For the Tennessee River…including Pickwick Dam, Savannah,
Saltillo, Perryville, Johnsonville…Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Tombigbee River…including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen
L & D…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Buttahatchie River…including Aberdeen…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE…Tombigbee River near Amory.

* WHEN…Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 25.0 feet, Widespread lowland and farm land flooding
is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 2:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.4 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Monday was 27.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 12.5 feet
Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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