WGUS84 KMEG 061636

FLSMEG



Flood Statement

National Weather Service Memphis TN

1136 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 

Mississippi...



  Coldwater River near Sarah



For the Coldwater River...including Sarah...Minor flooding is 

forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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MSC137-143-080445-

/O.EXT.KMEG.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-250409T2200Z/

/SARM6.1.ER.250403T2101Z.250406T1000Z.250409T1600Z.NR/

1136 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. 



* WHERE...Coldwater River near Sarah.



* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flooding is occurring on the left bank. 

  Mainly agricultural land is flooded. The levee system protects the 

  right bank from flooding.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.5 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is cresting and will begin to slowly

    fall overnight. It is expected to fall below flood stage late

    Wednesday morning.

  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3481 9028 3481 9014 3452 9013 3452 9033

      3475 9033





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KRD