National Weather Service advises the Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee....
National Weather Service in Memphis has extended the Flood Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee.
South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls affecting Lauderdale, Dyer and Crockett Counties.
For the South Fork of the Forked Deer River.... Including Jackson, Halls... Minor flooding is forecast.
Precautionary/ Preparedness Actions...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Turn Around Don't Drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional informations is available at www.weather.gov
... Flood warning remains in effect until tomorrow afternoon...
*What... Minor flooding is occuring and minor flooding is forecast.
*Where... South Fork of the Forked Deer River near Halls.
*When... Until tomorrow afternoon.
*Impacts... At 9.0 feet, flooding on agricultural land near the River.
*Additional Details... -At 9:00 pm cst Saturday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Recent Activity... The Maximum river stage in the next 24 hours ending at 9:00 pm Saturday was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast... The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.4 feet Thursday evening.
-Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
-Flood History... This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.1 feet on 2/05/2004.
Address/Location
Crockett County Sheriffs Department
S Cavalier Dr
Alamo, TN 38001
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-696-2104