Flood Warning issued April 19 at 10:13AM CDT until April 26 at 2:50AM 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…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 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 36.8 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday was 37.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday, April 25th and continue falling to 7.6 feet
Saturday, May 10.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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