Flood Warning issued April 12 at 12:18PM CDT until April 24 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Mississippi…Tennessee…

Mississippi River at Memphis

Mississippi River at Osceola

Mississippi River at Helena

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

Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing

Mississippi River at Caruthersville

Mississippi River Above Tiptonville

For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River at Memphis.

* WHEN…Until Thursday, April 24.

* IMPACTS…At 36.0 feet, In Tennessee, water is edging onto the
Fullen Dock area. Roads on the north side of the Loosahatchie
River near its mouth are beginning to flood. Riverside Park Marina
begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 35.4 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:00 PM CDT Saturday was 35.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.5
feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Wednesday, April 23.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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