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WGUS84 KMEG 100154
FLSMEG
MSC087-095-101650-
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 
850 PM CDT SAT APR 09 2005

THIS IS UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FLOODING ALONG THE BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER...
TOMBIGBEE RIVER.
   
TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT BIGBEE...
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
*   LATEST STAGE:    14.4 FEET 8 PM SATURDAY AND FALLING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     14.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CONTINUE SLOW FALL. DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY
MORNING APRIL 10.
*   IMPACT:          FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICLTURAL LAND IS OCCURRING.

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER NEAR ABERDEEN...
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
*   LATEST STAGE:    15.3 FEET 8 PM SATURDAY AND FALLING.
*   BANKFULL STAGE:  13.0 FEET
*   FLOOD STAGE:     13.0 FEET
*   FORECAST:        CONTINUE SLOW FALL.
*   IMPACT:          WATER IS COVERING A PORTION OF AIRBASE ROAD LOCATED ON THE
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. LOW LYING FARM LAND IS FLOODED.

FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK 
NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST RIVER 
INFORMATION.

&&
              FLOOD      OBSERVED             FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME   SUN   MON   TUE   WED   THU

TOMBIGBEE RIVER
BIGBEE         14.0  14.4  SAT 08 PM   13.8  12.1   9.3   7.4   6.3

BUTTAHATCHIE RIVER
ABERDEEN       13.0  15.3  SAT 08 PM   15.1  13.7  12.2  11.0  10.3

$$