Flood Warning issued April 19 at 10:13AM CDT until April 25 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

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

Mississippi River at Helena

Mississippi River at Memphis

Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing

Mississippi River Above Tiptonville

Mississippi River at Caruthersville

Mississippi River at Osceola

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 early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 37.0 feet, In Arkansas, the grain terminal and nearby
businesses south of West Memphis are being covered by water. At
Memphis, the fuel facility south of the river gauge is flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 37.2 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday was 37.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning and continue falling below action
stage Friday morning.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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