Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:15PM CDT until April 28 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
FFWMEG
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas...
Cross County in eastern Arkansas...
St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas...
Shelby County in Tennessee...
* Until 1115 PM CDT.
* At 815 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, West Memphis, Forrest City,
Marion, Millington, Wynne, Earle, Hughes, Parkin, Madison,
Palestine, T O Fuller State Park, Village Creek State Park, Meeman
Shelby Forest State Park, Cordova, Memphis, Lakeland and Arlington.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Crittenden, AR; Cross, AR; St. Francis, AR; Shelby, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN