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Flash Flood Warning
MSC033-TNC157-220415-
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DESOTO MS-SHELBY TN-
714 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR
SHELBY AND DESOTO COUNTIES...

AT 712 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED OVER 4 INCHES OR
MORE OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST 3 HOURS ACROSS PARTS OF
THE WARNING AREA.

EVEN THOUGH RAINFALL IS TAPERING OFF ACROSS THE AREA WATER IS STILL
RUNNING OFF AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HERNANDO...
HORN LAKE...OLIVE BRANCH...SOUTHAVEN...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...
MIDTOWN MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...CORDOVA AND T O FULLER STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE
USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS
POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING
FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.

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LAT...LON 3512 9010 3513 9007 3515 9007 3516 9009
3538 9000 3537 8964 3510 8964 3500 8973
3483 8998 3480 9019 3487 9020 3491 9023

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Flood Advisory
ARC035-MSC033-TNC157-221610-
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1110 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 30.7 FEET TUESDAY MAY 21.
* AT 30.0 FEET...BOAT LANDING ON THE NORTH END OF MUD ISLAND AT THE
MOUTH OF THE WOLF RIVER IS COVERED. RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK SOUTH
OF WEST MEMPHIS STARTS TO FLOOD. DACUS LAKE ROAD IS FLOODING NORTH
AND SOUTH OF I-40. RIVER IS AGAINST THE TOE OF THE LEVEE FROM THE
NORTH COUNTY LINE SOUTH TO NEAR SULCER ROAD. WATER IS ENCROACHING
THE LEVEE NEAR THE SOUTH END OF ISLAND 40 CHUTE. CAMP NEAR MOUND
CITY IS FLOODING. WATER IS BEGINNING TO FLOOD THE SETTLEMENT NEAR
BLUE LAKE.

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Flood Advisory
TNC157-220400-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SHELBY TN-
504 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

* AT 503 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY
HEAVY RAIN OVER THE ADVISORY AREA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER
RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER THE
PAST HOUR OVER PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE NEXT 2
HOURS.

LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
INCLUDE BARTLETT...COLLIERVILLE...CORDOVA...GERMANTOWN...MIDTOWN
MEMPHIS AND MILLINGTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE
USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS
POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING
FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

LAT...LON 3512 9009 3513 9007 3537 9003 3536 8964
3500 8965 3500 9018

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