…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri…Tennessee…
Mississippi River Above Tiptonville
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Memphis, Helena…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River above Tiptonville.
* WHEN…Until Wednesday, April 23.
* 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 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 42.1 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 42.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.1
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday, April 23.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood