Flood Warning issued April 2 at 12:59PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

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

Coldwater River near Sarah

For the Coldwater River…including Sarah…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Coldwater River near Sarah.

* WHEN…From late Thursday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 23.0 feet, Flooding is occurring on the left bank.
Mainly agricultural land is flooded. The levee system protects the
right bank from flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage early Friday
morning to 18.5 feet early Friday afternoon and eventually to
22.5 feet Sunday evening. Pay close attention to subsequent
forecasts as multiple days of rain will impact the crest and
duration of the flooding.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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