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Warnings

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Lee County, AR

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT TUNICA RIVERPARK
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 23.
* AT 07 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET.
* AT 42.0 FEET...CASINOS ARE OPEN AND UNAFFECTED. LOTS NEAREST TUNICA
CUTOFF LAKE IN LAKEVIEW CAMP ARE UNDER WATER. ROADS FROM THE LEVEE
TO BUCK ISLAND ARE UNDER WATER. SOUTH END OF MHOON LANDING PARK IS
BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

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Quitman County, MS

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE COLDWATER RIVER AT MARKS
* FROM THURSDAY MAY 23 UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 23.
* AT 07 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAXIMUM FORECAST STAGE OF 39.0 FEET THURSDAY MAY 23.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
* AT 39.0 FEET...LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED IN NORTHERN QUITMAN
COUNTY

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Tunica County, MS

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT TUNICA RIVERPARK
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 23.
* AT 07 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET.
* AT 42.0 FEET...CASINOS ARE OPEN AND UNAFFECTED. LOTS NEAREST TUNICA
CUTOFF LAKE IN LAKEVIEW CAMP ARE UNDER WATER. ROADS FROM THE LEVEE
TO BUCK ISLAND ARE UNDER WATER. SOUTH END OF MHOON LANDING PARK IS
BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

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Advisories

flood
Dyer County, TN

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...SLOUGHS ARE FLOODING FIELDS JUST NORTH OF CHISHOLM
LAKE.

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Lauderdale County, TN

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...SLOUGHS ARE FLOODING FIELDS JUST NORTH OF CHISHOLM
LAKE.

$$

Shelby County, TN

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 24.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...BOAT LANDING ON THE NORTH END OF MUD ISLAND AT THE
MOUTH OF THE WOLF RIVER IS COVERED. RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK SOUTH
OF WEST MEMPHIS STARTS TO FLOOD. DACUS LAKE ROAD IS FLOODING NORTH
AND SOUTH OF I-40. RIVER IS AGAINST THE TOE OF THE LEVEE FROM THE
NORTH COUNTY LINE SOUTH TO NEAR SULCER ROAD. WATER IS ENCROACHING
THE LEVEE NEAR THE SOUTH END OF ISLAND 40 CHUTE. CAMP NEAR MOUND
CITY IS FLOODING. WATER IS BEGINNING TO FLOOD THE SETTLEMENT NEAR
BLUE LAKE.

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Tipton County, TN

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS TN HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW OSCEOLA
* FROM WEDNESDAY MAY 22 UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 26.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 27.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.

$$

Crittenden County, AR

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 24.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...BOAT LANDING ON THE NORTH END OF MUD ISLAND AT THE
MOUTH OF THE WOLF RIVER IS COVERED. RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK SOUTH
OF WEST MEMPHIS STARTS TO FLOOD. DACUS LAKE ROAD IS FLOODING NORTH
AND SOUTH OF I-40. RIVER IS AGAINST THE TOE OF THE LEVEE FROM THE
NORTH COUNTY LINE SOUTH TO NEAR SULCER ROAD. WATER IS ENCROACHING
THE LEVEE NEAR THE SOUTH END OF ISLAND 40 CHUTE. CAMP NEAR MOUND
CITY IS FLOODING. WATER IS BEGINNING TO FLOOD THE SETTLEMENT NEAR
BLUE LAKE.

$$

Lee County, AR

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 40.6 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FARM BUILDINGS INSIDE THE LEVEE SOUTHWEST OF FRIARS
POINT ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

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Mississippi County, AR

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...SLOUGHS ARE FLOODING FIELDS JUST NORTH OF CHISHOLM
LAKE.

$$

Phillips County, AR

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 40.6 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FARM BUILDINGS INSIDE THE LEVEE SOUTHWEST OF FRIARS
POINT ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$

Pemiscot County, MO

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CARUTHERSVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...SLOUGHS ARE FLOODING FIELDS JUST NORTH OF CHISHOLM
LAKE.

$$

Coahoma County, MS

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 40.6 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FARM BUILDINGS INSIDE THE LEVEE SOUTHWEST OF FRIARS
POINT ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$

DeSoto County, MS

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 24.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 29.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 30.0 FEET...BOAT LANDING ON THE NORTH END OF MUD ISLAND AT THE
MOUTH OF THE WOLF RIVER IS COVERED. RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK SOUTH
OF WEST MEMPHIS STARTS TO FLOOD. DACUS LAKE ROAD IS FLOODING NORTH
AND SOUTH OF I-40. RIVER IS AGAINST THE TOE OF THE LEVEE FROM THE
NORTH COUNTY LINE SOUTH TO NEAR SULCER ROAD. WATER IS ENCROACHING
THE LEVEE NEAR THE SOUTH END OF ISLAND 40 CHUTE. CAMP NEAR MOUND
CITY IS FLOODING. WATER IS BEGINNING TO FLOOD THE SETTLEMENT NEAR
BLUE LAKE.

$$

Tunica County, MS

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 25.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLIGHTLY FALL TO NEAR 40.6 FEET WEDNESDAY MAY 22.
* AT 41.0 FEET...FARM BUILDINGS INSIDE THE LEVEE SOUTHWEST OF FRIARS
POINT ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

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