Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 30 at 5:58AM CST until December 30 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 30, 2024 - 3:58am
Expires:
December 30, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Mississippi...
Coldwater River near Sarah
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Coldwater River near Sarah.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, several homes in Marks are flooded.
Farmland flooding is widespread.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 19.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 AM CST Monday was 22.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will continue a slow fall but is
expected to remain above flood stage into this evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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:
Tate, MS; Tunica, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN