207  
ACUS42 KWBC 040249  
SCCNS2  
 
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 2 FOR MID-SOUTH MULTI-DAY HEAVY RAIN EVENT  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
1000 PM CDT THU APR 03 2025  
 
...MULTIPLE DAYS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL TO PRODUCE POTENTIALLY  
HISTORIC FLASH FLOODING FOCUSED ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY,  
MID-SOUTH, AND OZARKS...  
 
FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FROM EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHEASTERN  
TEXAS THROUGH THE MID-MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS.  
 
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN  
MISSISSIPPI INTO SOUTHERN KENTUCKY.  
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES, WARNINGS  
AND ADVISORIES, PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV  
 
AT 900 PM CDT...A POTENTIALLY HISTORIC, PROLONGED FLASH FLOOD  
EVENT CONTINUES ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY, MID-SOUTH, AND  
OZARKS. RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS THESE REGIONS DEPICT  
WIDESPREAD TRAINING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THE COOL SIDE OF  
A WAVY STATIONARY FRONT.  
 
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM  
CDT WED APR 02 THROUGH 900 PM CDT THU APR 03...  
   
..ARKANSAS  
 
MARIANA NEAR LITTLE ANGUILLE RIVER 4.77  
PINE BLUFF/GRIDER FIELD 3.33  
BLYTHEVILLE MUNI AIRPORT 2.58  
MOUNTAIN HOME/BAXTER CO. ARPT 2.48  
   
..INDIANA  
 
WOLCOTTVILLE 1.1 WNW 3.22  
LAGRANGE 9.6 ESE 3.19  
LIGONIER 5.3 ENE 3.05  
   
..KENTUCKY  
 
LIBERTY 4.92  
BOWLING GREEN AT BARREN RIVER 4.76  
NOLIN RIVER LAKE 4.50  
EDDYVILLE 2.0 NNE 3.59  
LEXINGTON BLUE GRASS ARPT 3.28  
CALVERT CITY 2.5 SSW 2.85  
   
..MISSISSIPPI  
 
TUNICA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 4.08  
   
..TENNESSEE  
 
SOMERVILLE NEAR LOOSAHATICHIE RIVER 6.94  
WOLF RIVER AT GERMANTOWN 6.92  
MEMPHIS INTL ARPT 6.66  
BELLEVUE AT HARPETH RIVER 6.60  
ORLINDA NEAR RED RIVER 5.30  
CLARKSVILLE AT CUMBERLAND RIVER 4.32  
HENDERSON 7.5 ENE 4.26  
NASHVILLE INTL ARPT 3.86  
 
THIS MULTI-DAY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EVENT WILL BRING SERIOUS CONCERN  
OF POTENTIALLY HISTORIC RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF THE LOWER OHIO  
VALLEY, MID-SOUTH, AND OZARKS. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5  
INCHES, WITH SOME LOCATIONS SEEING 10-15+ INCHES WILL LEAD TO  
SERIOUS CONCERN OF CATASTROPHIC, LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING  
IN THESE AREAS. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD ALSO RESULT IN  
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT TO POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC RIVER FLOODING  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND IN THE OZARKS, MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, AND  
OHIO VALLEY.  
 
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION  
CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.  
 
ASHERMAN  
 
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