Flood Warning issued April 21 at 12:45PM CDT until April 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

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

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 above Tiptonville.

* WHEN…Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 40.0 feet, In Tennessee, long sections of Tiptonville
Ferry Road are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 40.1 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:00 PM CDT Monday was 40.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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