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Tunica County MS Emergency Management
Wednesday April 13th, 2022 :: 06:07 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 09:15PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Coahoma County in northwestern Mississippi... South Central DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... West Central Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi... Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Southeastern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 607 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Clarksdale, Senatobia, Marks, Coldwater, Lambert, Jonestown, Como, Crenshaw, Sledge, Darling, Curtis Station, Pleasant Grove, Belen, Dubbs, Little Texas, Strayhorn, Arkabutla, Phillipp, Kings and Dublin.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COAHOMA, MS ... DESOTO, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... QUITMAN, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Tunica County MS Emergency Management
3092 US-61 S
Tunica, MS 38676

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-363-4012

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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