Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:35AM CDT until April 25 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 11, 2025 - 9:35am
Expires:
April 12, 2025 - 9:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...Tennessee...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
For the Lower Mississippi River...including Caruthersville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Caruthersville.
* WHEN...Until Friday, April 25.
* IMPACTS...At 39.0 feet, Floodwater has reached the foot of the
floodwall protecting Caruthersville, Missouri. In Tennessee, the
grain terminal south of the Interstate 155 bridge is flooding.
Highway 88 is flooded at places in the north bottom of Lauderdale
County. Roads to and from Chisholm Lake are flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 39.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.5
feet Sunday evening. It will then remain fairly steady before
starting to fall by the middle of next week.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
Area Description:
Mississippi, AR; Pemiscot, MO; Dyer, TN; Lake, TN; Lauderdale, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
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