Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1207 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Tennessee...

  Obion River near Obion

For the Obion River...including Obion...Moderate flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

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1207 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Obion River near Obion.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 39.6 feet, Extensive flooding is occurring in the
  community of Obion. Agricultural land on both banks of the river
  is extensively flooded. Evacuations are necessary in Obion and
  Rives.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 31.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after
    midnight tonight to 35.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon and
    will eventually rise to 39.0 feet Sunday morning. Pay close
    attention to subsequent forecasts as multiple days of rain
    will impact the crest and duration of the flooding.
  - Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3628 8927 3633 8909 3633 8895 3620 8895
      3614 8927


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