…The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee…
Obion River near Bogota
For the Obion River…including Bogota…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Obion River near Bogota.
* WHEN…From late Thursday night to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 22.0 feet, Widespread lowland and agricultural
flooding is occurring. Water is reaching the outskirts of Bogota.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage early Friday
morning to 22.5 feet Friday evening. Pay close attention to
subsequent forecasts as multiple days of rain will impact the
crest and duration of the flooding. The river will likely
remain elevated through at least the weekend.
– Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
