Flood Warning issued April 23 at 11:46AM CDT until April 28 at 9:24PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

…The Flood Warning is extended 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…
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River at Osceola.

* WHEN…Until late Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 34.0 feet, In Tennessee, Highway 19 is flooding at
Johnson Lake. Houses and farmsteads just west of the north end of
T. Rossinger Road are beginning to flood. Oscar Griggs Road,
Conner Road, and Long Hole Road are beginning to flood. Western
sections of Grammer Road are beginning to flood, making evacuation
from homesteads difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river will remain in Moderate Flood Stage for
the next several days.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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