Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 29 at 10:40PM CST until December 31 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 29, 2024 - 8:40pm
Expires:
December 31, 2024 - 8:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...Missouri...
Saint Francis River near Saint Francis
For the Saint Francis River...including Saint Francis...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Saint Francis River near Saint Francis.
* WHEN...From this evening to Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Several roads near Wilhelmina, Missouri
are flooded. Recreational areas and large areas of agricultural
land near the river are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM CST Sunday the stage was 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.2
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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:
Clay, AR; Greene, AR; Dunklin, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN