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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and the Carolinas

Scattered to numerous severe thunderstorms are expected to expand further east each day from the southern High Plains to the Tennessee and Lower Ohio Valleys to the Carolinas through Saturday. An area of low pressure in association with tropical moisture will produce periods of heavy rainfall for coastal portions of North Carolina today. Read More >

Table 1. Definitions of River Basins across the Memphis HSA.

EAST ARKANSAS and MISSOURI BOOTHEEL

HEEA4 - Helena (Mississippi River)

LCRA4 - Lake City (St. Francis River)

MSNA4 - Madison (St. Francis River)

PLGA4 - Palestine (L'Anguille River)

RIGA4 - Riverdale (Right Hand Chute Little River)

SFRA4 - St. Francis (St. Francis River)

WEST TENNESSEE

BOGT1 - Bogota (Obion River)

BVRT1 - Bolivar (Hatchie River)

DYET1 - Dyersburg (North Fork of the Forked Deer River)

GERT1 - Germantown (Wolf River)

HLST1 - Halls (South Fork of the Forked Deer River)

JKNT1 - Jackson (South Fork of the Forked Deer River)

MEMT1 - Memphis (Mississippi River)

NOMT1 - Martin (North Fork of the Obion River)

RLTT1 - Rialto (Hatchie River)

9ALT1 - Alamo (Middle Fork of the Forked Deer River)

9BRT1 - Brunswick (Loosahatchie River)

9KNT1 - Kenton (South Fork of the Obion River)

9KTT1 - Kenton (Rutherford Fork of the Obion River)

9OBT1 - Obion (Obion River)

9PHT1 - Pocahontas (Hatchie River)

9RVT1 - Rossville (Wolf River)

NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI

ABDM6 - Aberdeen (Buttahatchie Creek)

ABEM6 - Aberdeen Lock and Dam (Tombigbee River)

AMYM6 - Amory (Tombigbee River)

ARKM6 - Arkabutla Dam (Coldwater River)

BGBM6 - Bigbee (Tombigbee River)

BRCM6 - Bruce (Skuna River)

BTGM6 - Batesville (Little Tallahatchie River)

CBUM6 - Columbus Lock and Dam (Tombigbee River)

CCTM6 - Calhoun City (Yalobusha River)

CLUM6 - Columbus (Luxapallila Creek)

ENDM6 - Enid Dam (Yocona River)

ETAM6 - Etta (Little Tallahatchie River)

FULM6 - Fulton (Tombigbee River)

GRNM6 - Grenada Dam (Yalobusha River)

LEGM6 - Lewisburg (Coldwater River)

LMGM6 - Lambert (Tallahatchie River)

MCNM6 - Macon (Noxubee Creek)

OXDM6 - Oxford (Yocona River)

SARM6 - Sarah (Coldwater River)

SHHM6 - Senatobia (Hickahala River)

SRDM6 - Sardis Dam (Tallahatchie River)

SWNM6 - Swan Lake (Tallahatchie River)

TBBM6 - Tibbee (Tibbee Creek)

TPOM6 - Tupelo (Town Creek)

TPGM6 - Potts Camp (Tippah River)

9PRM6 - Lewisburg (Pigeon Roost River)