…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Tennessee…Arkansas…Mississippi…
Mississippi River at Memphis
For the Lower Mississippi River…including Tiptonville, Osceola,
Memphis…elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Memphis.
* WHEN…Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 33.0 feet, In Memphis, Rivergate Drive could begin to
flood north of the rail yards. In Arkansas, settlement at Blue
Lake is flooded. Most secondary roads east of the Arkansas Levee
are covered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to continue to fall.
– Action stage is 28.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood