Flood Warning until 07:36PM Tuesday
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the S.F. Forked Deer River. The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a
* Flood Warning for the S.F. Forked Deer River at Jackson
* from Monday July 16 until Tuesday July 17.
* At 07 AM Monday the stage was...32.8 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Maximum forecast stage of 36.5 feet on Monday July 16.
* Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage on Monday July 16 and continue to rise to near 36.5 feet by Monday July 16. The river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday July 17. At 37.0 feet, Riverside Drive between Jackson and Bemis is closed..
* AFFECTED AREAS: MADISON, TN
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A followup Flood Statement will be issued this evening or sooner if conditions warrant. For graphical river and flood information...please go to www.weather.gov and click near Memphis on the map. Then select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current conditions. Do not drive through flooded areas...turn around don't drown. Stay tuned to your weather radio and your local news media for the latest river information.
Address/Location
Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JAXTNPD followed by your message, to 888777
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