Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
654 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Mississippi...

  Yocona River near Oxford

For the Yocona River...including Oxford...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.

The next statement will be issued as needed.

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MSC071-070215-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-250407T0215Z/
/OXDM6.1.ER.250406T1113Z.250406T1200Z.250406T2015Z.NO/
654 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Yocona River near Oxford.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flooding is occurring in agricultural land
  near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3427 8972 3441 8944 3434 8925 3417 8926
      3422 8944 3417 8965


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