Flood Warning until 02:16PM Thursday
...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee... South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls For the South Fork Forked Deer River...including Jackson, Halls... Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls.
* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Farmland near the river is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 8.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 9.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT, TN ... DYER, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.
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:
- Severe - Significant 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