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WGUS64 KMEG 172052
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
252 PM CST TUE DEC 17 2024
ARZ026>028-035-036-048-049-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-
088>090-180900-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FA.A.0011.241218T0000Z-241218T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE
AR-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-
BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-
HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WYNNE, HUNTINGDON, MEMPHIS, DRESDEN,
LEXINGTON, BOLIVAR, JACKSON, ALAMO, UNION CITY, WEST MEMPHIS,
FORREST CITY, DECATURVILLE, MILAN, HENDERSON, BLYTHEVILLE,
TIPTONVILLE, PARSONS, COVINGTON, DYERSBURG, SOMERVILLE,
BROWNSVILLE, OAKLAND, CAMDEN, COLLIERVILLE, HUMBOLDT, HARRISBURG,
MILLINGTON, CARUTHERSVILLE, GERMANTOWN, MARTIN, RIPLEY TN,
JONESBORO, PARIS, MARIANNA, KENNETT, AND BARTLETT
252 PM CST TUE DEC 17 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FLASH 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, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
DUNKLIN AND PEMISCOT, AND WEST TENNESSEE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, BENTON TN, CARROLL, CHESTER, CROCKETT, DECATUR, DYER,
FAYETTE, GIBSON, HARDEMAN, HAYWOOD, HENDERSON, HENRY, LAKE,
LAUDERDALE, MADISON, OBION, SHELBY, TIPTON AND WEAKLEY.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION PRODUCING 1 TO 3
INCHES OF RAIN WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES OVER
PARTS OF WEST TENNESSEE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
SJM
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