Flood Warning until 01:23PM Thursday
The Flood Warning continues for the North Fork Forked Deer River... Obion River...S.F. Forked Deer River. The Flood Warning continues for the North Fork Forked Deer River at Dyersburg
* until further notice.
* At 01 PM Wednesday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 25.5 feet on Thursday March 01.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* The river rose above flood stage Friday February 23 and will continue rising to near 25.5 feet by Thursday March 01 then begin falling.
* At 26.0 feet...Flooding is occurring on the south side of dyersburg. Water is flowing over old highway 51 in south dyersburg &&
* AFFECTED AREAS: DYER
Instructions:
A followup Flood Statement will be issued Wednesday evening or sooner if conditions warrant. For graphical river and flood information...please go to www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current conditions. Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don`t drown. Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the latest river information.
Address/Location
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning