...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 occurring. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...South Fork of the Forked Deer near Halls. * WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, flooding on agricultural land near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM CDT Saturday was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF ARKABUTLA DAM ON THE COLDWATER RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY, JUNE 10... * WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure continues to be possible at the Arkabutla Dam on the Coldwater River. * WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following counties, Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and Tunica. * WHEN...Through Saturday, June 10. * IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Information relayed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood