Weather/Closings

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Memphis TN
547 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following areas, Clay and Greene, Southeast Missouri, including the following areas, Dunklin and Pemiscot, and West Tennessee, including the
  following areas, Benton TN, Carroll, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion and Weakley.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A series of low pressure systems will bring near 2 inches of rain with higher amounts possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.