Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Wabash, AR ∙ Friars Point, MS ∙ Rena Lara, MS ∙ Elaine, AR ∙ Stovall, MS ∙ Helena-West Helena, AR ∙ Hillhouse, MS ∙ Mellwood, AR ∙ Farrell, MS ∙ Helena, AR

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Arkansas...Tennessee...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Helena
Mississippi River at Caruthersville
Mississippi River at Osceola
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi...Arkansas...
Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Mississippi...Tennessee...Arkansas...
Mississippi River at Memphis
For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville, Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena... Moderate flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 950 AM CDT Fri Apr 25 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Arkansas...Tennessee...Missouri... Mississippi River at Helena Mississippi River at Caruthersville Mississippi River at Osceola ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Mississippi...Arkansas... Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Mississippi...Tennessee...Arkansas... Mississippi River at Memphis For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville, Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena... Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Helena. * WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, In Mississippi, road to houses by the river at Robson Towhead and the settlement by Old River Chute is flooded. Settlement just east of Sunflower Cutoff is flooding. Businesses on the south end of Slackwater Harbor are flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 44.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Friday was 45.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 20.1 feet Friday, May 16. - Flood stage is 44.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3455 9070 3455 9059 3450 9051 3412 9066 3413 9107

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