Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1138 AM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee...

  South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls

For the South Fork Forked Deer River...including Jackson, Halls...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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TNC033-045-097-231200-
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/HLST1.1.ER.250323T0600Z.250324T0600Z.250326T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Farmland near the river is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 7.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Sunday morning to a crest of 9.5 feet early Monday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3595 8948 3600 8940 3589 8932 3584 8940


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