…The Flood Advisory 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…
elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Mississippi River at Osceola.
* WHEN…Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 25.0 feet, In Tennessee, Cold creek has backed to
near Sunk Lake Road. Fields and food plots south of Fulton are
flooding. Fields west of John Tully State Wildlife Management Area
are beginning to flood. In Arkansas, Mississippi County Roads
inside the levee east of Luxora and south of Rosa are being
flooded by Mill Bayou.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 7.3 feet Monday,
May 19.
– Action stage is 24.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood