Flood Warning issued April 9 at 12:16PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

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

Mississippi River Above Tiptonville

For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville…Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE…Mississippi River above Tiptonville.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 43.0 feet, In Tennessee, Cates Landing-New Markham
Road is flooded just east of Pea Ridge Road, making evacuation
difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 40.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.8
feet Friday morning and then begin to fall slowly.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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