Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee Severe Flood Watch | Effective 06/22/2026 02:37

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued June 22 at 4:37AM CDT until June 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 2:37am
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following areas, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Lee AR, Mississippi, Poinsett and St. Francis, North Mississippi, including the following areas, Benton MS, DeSoto, Marshall, Tate and Tunica, and West Tennessee, including the following areas, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby and Tipton. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Training storms have set up along a cold front. These will be producing rain rates of 2-3 inches per hour in some cases, lasting for much of the day. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Craighead; Poinsett; Mississippi; Cross; Crittenden; St. Francis; Lee; DeSoto; Marshall; Benton; Tunica; Tate; Lauderdale; Tipton; Haywood; Shelby; Fayette; Hardeman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN