Flash Flood Warning until 12:45PM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Carroll County in Tennessee... Northeastern Gibson County in Tennessee... Southwestern Henry County in Tennessee... Obion County in Tennessee... Weakley County in Tennessee...
* Until 1245 PM CDT.
* At 938 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Martin, Union City, McKenzie, Huntingdon, Dresden, South Fulton, Greenfield, Gleason, Troy, Kenton, Rutherford, Bradford, Sharon, Latham, Routon, Vale, Clayton, Trezevant, Henry and Woodland Mills.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HENRY, TN ... OBION, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN
Instructions:
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.
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