Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Tennessee...
Loosahatchie River at Arlington
For the Loosahatchie River...including Arlington...Major flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Loosahatchie River at Arlington.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Brunswick Road is beginning to flood. Lots
north of Phillip Drive and south of Brief Road are being covered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.0
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood