{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ee98a1c0fece20e089594474e3a41a448ece408b.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 5:27PM CDT until May 20 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ee98a1c0fece20e089594474e3a41a448ece408b.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Memphis TN"},"word_count":163,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 5:27PM CDT until May 20 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** DeSoto, MS\n**Issued by:** NWS Memphis TN\n**Sent:** 2026-05-20T17:27:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-20T17:27:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-20T19:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...A portion of North Mississippi, including the following\ncounty, DeSoto.\n\n* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\nWater over roadways.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 526 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in\nthe advisory area due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is\nongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 1 and 1.5\ninches of rain have fallen with additional heavy rainfall\nexpected.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nSouthaven, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Lewisburg,\nBright, Cedarview, Jago, Nesbit, Alphaba, Plum Point,\nCockrum, Alden, Fairhaven, Love, Robinson Gin, Miller and\nHandy Corner.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}