Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 12:18PM CDT until April 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 12, 2025 - 10:18am
Expires:
April 13, 2025 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...Mississippi...Tennessee...
Mississippi River at Memphis
Mississippi River at Osceola
Mississippi River at Helena
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...Mississippi...Tennessee...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
Mississippi River Above Tiptonville
For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena...
Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Helena.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening to Wednesday, April 23.
* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, In Mississippi, road to houses by the
river at Robson Towhead and the settlement by Old River Chute is
flooded. Settlement just east of Sunflower Cutoff is flooding.
Businesses on the south end of Slackwater Harbor are flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 42.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow evening to a crest of 45.0 feet early Thursday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, April
22.
- Flood stage is 44.0 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:
Lee, AR; Phillips, AR; Coahoma, MS; Tunica, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
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