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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
980 WGUS84 KMEG 180831 FLSMEG Flood Advisory National Weather Service Memphis TN 331 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 MSC033-TNC157-181130- /O.NEW.KMEG.FA.Y.0069.240718T0831Z-240718T1130Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DeSoto MS-Shelby TN- 331 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi, including the following county, DeSoto and West Tennessee, including the following county, Shelby. * WHEN...Until 630 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 331 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Memphis, Southeast Memphis, Midtown Memphis, Whitehaven, Southwest Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Lynchburg, Piperton, Capleville, Parkway Village, White Station, Plum Point, Fairhaven, Handy Corner and Miller. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3514 9007 3518 9005 3510 8964 3501 8964 3500 8965 3500 8972 3490 8972 3497 9014 $$ Sirmon