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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Issued at Sat 10:06 AM Mar. 7
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 23 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN EAST ARKANSAS CLAY CRAIGHEAD CRITTENDEN CROSS GREENE LEE MISSISSIPPI PHILLIPS POINSETT ST. FRANCIS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALCORN BENTON COAHOMA DESOTO LAFAYETTE MARSHALL PANOLA QUITMAN TATE TIPPAH TUNICA IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI DUNKLIN PEMISCOT IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN WEST TENNESSEE BENTON CARROLL CHESTER CROCKETT DECATUR DYER FAYETTE GIBSON HARDEMAN HARDIN HAYWOOD HENDERSON HENRY LAKE LAUDERDALE MADISON MCNAIRY OBION SHELBY TIPTON WEAKLEY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALAMO, ASHLAND, BARTLETT, BATESVILLE, BLYTHEVILLE, BOLIVAR, BROWNSVILLE, CAMDEN, CARUTHERSVILLE, CLARKSDALE, COLLIERVILLE, CORINTH, CORNING, COVINGTON, DECATURVILLE, DRESDEN, DYERSBURG, FORREST CITY, GERMANTOWN, HARRISBURG, HELENA-WEST HELENA, HENDERSON, HOLLY SPRINGS, HUMBOLDT, HUNTINGDON, JACKSON, JONESBORO, KENNETT, LEXINGTON, MARIANNA, MARKS, MARTIN, MEMPHIS, MILAN, MILLINGTON, OAKLAND, OLIVE BRANCH, OXFORD, PARAGOULD, PARIS, PARSONS, PIGGOTT, RIPLEY MS, RIPLEY TN, SAVANNAH, SELMER, SENATOBIA, SOMERVILLE, SOUTHAVEN, TIPTONVILLE, TUNICA, UNION CITY, WEST MEMPHIS, AND WYNNE.
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Flood Advisory

Issued at Sat 11:01 AM Mar. 7
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Portions of East Arkansas, including the following county, Mississippi and West Tennessee, including the following counties, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby and Tipton.
When: Until 215 PM CST.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1101 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen with additional rainfall expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Millington, Covington, Ripley, Fort Pillow State Park, Munford, Brighton, Halls, Ft Pillow, Nutbush, Forked Deer, Fulton, Chestnut Bluff, Dixonville, Tipton, Atoka, Henning, Maury City, Friendship, Gates and Gilt Edge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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