Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 1:09PM CDT until June 12 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 11:09am
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
FFWMEG
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...
Southwestern Fayette County in Tennessee...
Southeastern Shelby County in Tennessee...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 109 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake,
Hernando, T O Fuller State Park, Memphis, Byhalia, Walls,
Lewisburg, Southeast Memphis, Whitehaven, Lynchburg, Southwest
Memphis, Eudora, Lake Cormorant, Piperton, Rossville and Cedarview.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
DeSoto, MS; Marshall, MS; Fayette, TN; Shelby, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov