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Flood Warning

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Mon 03/17/2025 04:10 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 03/19/2025 04:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Pickwick Lake, TN ∙ Shiloh National Military Park, TN ∙ Savannah, TN ∙ Morris Chapel, TN ∙ Bath Springs, TN ∙ Counce, TN ∙ Shiloh, TN ∙ Olivet, TN ∙ Sardis, TN ∙ Saltillo, TN

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Tennessee...
Tombigbee River near Amory
Tombigbee River at Bigbee
Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
Tennessee River at Savannah
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Mississippi...
Coldwater River at Marks
Yalobusha River at Calhoun City
For the Tennessee River...including Pickwick Dam, Savannah, Saltillo, Perryville, Johnsonville...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen L & D...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 310 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Tennessee... Tombigbee River near Amory Tombigbee River at Bigbee Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen Tennessee River at Savannah ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Mississippi... Coldwater River at Marks Yalobusha River at Calhoun City For the Tennessee River...including Pickwick Dam, Savannah, Saltillo, Perryville, Johnsonville...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen L & D...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Buttahatchie River...including Aberdeen...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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. && ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Tennessee River at Savannah. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 378.0 feet, Coffee Landing Road is flooded. Most lots at Big River Plantation Resort are flooded. West end of Hamilton Rock Lane is covered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 371.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Monday was 371.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 377.9 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 370.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3548 8836 3548 8805 3527 8805 3514 8823 3501 8823 3501 8838

Technical Header

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