Flood Warning until 12:36AM Tuesday 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... L'Anguille River at Palestine ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee... North Fork Obion River near Martin Obion River near Obion For the L'anguille River...including Palestine...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Obion River...including Martin, Obion...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...North Fork Obion River near Martin.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Widespread flooding is occurring in Rives and near Union City. Additional evacuations will be necessary. Agricultural land north of Martin is flooding and equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher ground. Numerous secondary roads are covered by flood water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 22.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CST Sunday was 22.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 8.6 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: OBION, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN
Instructions:
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 information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.
Address/Location
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WEAKLEY911 followed by your message, to 888777
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