Flash Flood Warning until 09:00AM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Carroll County in Tennessee... Northeastern Gibson County in Tennessee... Henry County in Tennessee... Weakley County in Tennessee...
* Until 900 AM CST.
* At 640 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 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... Martin, Paris, Milan, McKenzie, Trenton, Huntingdon, Dresden, Dyer, Greenfield, Gleason, Rutherford, Bradford, Sharon, Atwood, Cottage Grove, Palmersville, Routon, Latham, Trezevant and Puryear.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HENRY, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN
Instructions:
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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WEAKLEY911 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning