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Bear Creek
River
Not today — an official hazard warning is active
Avoid todayNot today — an official hazard warning is active: a Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Crittenden, AR; Shelby, TN; Tipton, TN.
- A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Crittenden, AR; Shelby, TN; Tipton, TN.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
river in Shelby County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4604588
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Not today — an official hazard warning is active
Avoid todayNot today — an official hazard warning is active: a Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Crittenden, AR; Shelby, TN; Tipton, TN.
- A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Crittenden, AR; Shelby, TN; Tipton, TN. — NWS Memphis TN
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 07031740, as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Crittenden, AR; Cross, AR; Lee, AR; Mississippi, AR; Phillips, AR; Poinsett, AR; St. Francis, AR and other areas. — NWS Memphis TN
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 407 ft³/s over 22 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 407 ft³/s over 22 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Tennessee yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WOLF RIVER AT HOLLYWOOD ST AT MEMPHIS, TN (6.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bear Creek?
- Bear Creek is a river in Tennessee.
- Can you swim at Bear Creek?
- Not today — an official hazard warning is active: a Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Crittenden, AR; Shelby, TN; Tipton, TN. Checked August 22, 2026.
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