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Dyer County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday February 13th, 2019 :: 07:54 p.m. CST

Advisory

Flood Warning until 07:34PM Thursday

The Flood Warning continues for the North Fork Obion River...Obion River. The Flood Warning continues for the Obion River near Obion

* until further notice.

* At 7 PM Wednesday the stage was 38.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Maximum forecast stage of 38.0 feet on Thursday February 14.

* Flood stage is 34.0 feet.

* The river rose above flood stage Sunday February 10 and will continue rising to near 38.0 feet by Thursday February 14 then begin falling.

* At 38.0 feet...Rives is flooding and most farm land near the the river is flooding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DYER, TN ... OBION, TN ... GIBSON, TN

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A followup Flood Statement will be issued Wednesday 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. 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

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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