…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Tennessee…
Mississippi River at Osceola
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena…
Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Osceola.
* WHEN…Until Saturday, April 26.
* IMPACTS…At 37.0 feet, In Tennessee, houses along the west part
of Grammer Road are flooding and evacuation is cut off. The south
end of Grainery Road is inundated. Homesteads along Highway 19
West just east of T. Rossinger Road are going underwater. Shoaf
Landing Road is flooding. Farmstead on Island 37 floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 37.3 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 PM CDT Thursday was 37.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday, April 25 and continue falling to 8.2 feet Thursday,
May 08.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
