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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1213 PM CDT THU OCT 8 2026
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DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-
PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-
ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE-DYER-GIBSON-
CARROLL-BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-
HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEMPHIS, CORINTH, DYERSBURG, OAKLAND, TUNICA,
AMORY, TUPELO, ALAMO, NEW ALBANY, BROWNSVILLE, WATER VALLEY, CAMDEN,
CLARKSDALE, HOLLY SPRINGS, BATESVILLE, OLIVE BRANCH, ASHLAND,
CHARLESTON, COVINGTON, LEXINGTON, RIPLEY MS, IUKA, MARKS, OXFORD,
JACKSON, COLLIERVILLE, ABERDEEN, SENATOBIA, HENDERSON, HUMBOLDT,
CALHOUN CITY, SELMER, SOUTHAVEN, SAVANNAH, HUNTINGDON, GERMANTOWN,
HOUSTON, BARTLETT, COFFEEVILLE, MILLINGTON, MILAN, BOLIVAR, PONTOTOC,
OKOLONA, BRUCE, SOMERVILLE, PARSONS, DECATURVILLE, RIPLEY TN, FULTON,
AND BOONEVILLE
1213 PM CDT THU OCT 8 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, ALCORN, BENTON MS, CALHOUN, CHICKASAW, COAHOMA, DESOTO,
ITAWAMBA, LAFAYETTE, LEE MS, MARSHALL, MONROE, PANOLA, PONTOTOC,
PRENTISS, QUITMAN, TALLAHATCHIE, TATE, TIPPAH, TISHOMINGO, TUNICA,
UNION AND YALOBUSHA AND WEST TENNESSEE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, BENTON TN, CARROLL, CHESTER, CROCKETT, DECATUR, DYER,
FAYETTE, GIBSON, HARDEMAN, HARDIN, HAYWOOD, HENDERSON, LAUDERDALE,
MADISON, MCNAIRY, SHELBY AND TIPTON.
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THE EVENTUAL REMNANTS OF HURRICANE ISAIAS WILL TREK NORTH
IMPACTING AREAS MAINLY EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WITH LOCAL
AMOUNTS UP TO 4" OF RAINFALL.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
AEH
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