Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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WGUS84 KMEG 211750
FLSMEG
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1250 PM CDT Mon Apr 21 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...Mississippi...
Mississippi River at Helena
For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena...
Major flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
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ARC077-107-MSC027-143-230600-
/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250427T1200Z/
/HEEA4.1.ER.250413T1955Z.250420T1100Z.250426T1200Z.NO/
1250 PM CDT Mon Apr 21 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Helena.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 46.0 feet, In Mississippi, houses at Robson Towhead
are being flooded. The settlement by Old River Chutes is going
underwater. All locations on the northeast side of Desoto Lake are
underwater.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 46.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:00 PM CDT Monday was 46.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 44.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3455 9070 3455 9059 3450 9051 3412 9066
3413 9107
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JAB