Thursday 15th May 2025

NWS: Flood Warning In Effect Until Early Sunday Afternoon for Three West Tennessee Counties

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The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Flood Warning for three West Tennessee counties until early Sunday afternoon.

Those counties are Dyer, Gibson and Obion counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE…Obion River near Obion.

* WHEN…Until early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 36.0 feet, Rives is flooding. Most cropland near the river is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…

– At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 35.5 feet.

– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 36.1 feet.

– Forecast…The river is expected to continue a gradual fall, dropping below flood stage Sunday morning.

– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.

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