Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:49PM CDT until April 29 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 7:49pm
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...Tennessee...
Mississippi River Above Tiptonville
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...Arkansas...Tennessee...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Helena
Mississippi River at Memphis
Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
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 Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, In Tennessee, the settlement on Crawford
Road East north of Fort Pillow is beginning to flood. Jack Rabbit
Road is flooded. West leg of Crutcher Lake Road is flooding and
stopping evacuations. Most homesteads along Cold Creek Road are
flooded. In Arkansas, Highway 120 is beginning to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 33.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Thursday was 34.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Monday morning and continue falling to 7.7 feet
Thursday, May 15.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Mississippi, AR; Lauderdale, TN; Tipton, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN