Flash Flood Warning until 05:15AM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Carroll County in Tennessee... Central Weakley County in Tennessee...
* Until 515 AM CDT.
* At 204 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 2 hours. 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, McKenzie, Huntingdon, Dresden, Gleason, Pillowville, Hinkledale, Sandhill, Crowley Store, Jarrell, Wingo, Hico, New Zion, Tate, Pisgah, Leach, Ralston, Hyndsver, Hillard and Palmer Shelter. This includes the following streams and drainages... Spring Creek Branch, Dry Creek, Humble Branch, Beaver Creek, Halley Creek, Bee Branch, Mansfield Branch, Boaz Creek, Pence Branch, Bacon Creek, Little Beaver Creek, Morris Branch, Terrell Branch, Bear Creek, Crow Branch, Maple Creek, Todd Branch, Clear Creek, Cane Creek, Coley Branch, Cypress Creek, Burrow Creek, Little Cypress Creek, Glasgow Branch, Todd Creek, Strawberry Branch, Rock Creek, Tumbling Creek, Hawkins Creek, Little Bacon Creek, Big Sandy River, Steel Branch, Atkinson Branch, Arnold Branch, Mud Creek, Chestnut Branch, Plum Creek, Cotton Creek, Wrinkley Branch, Lick Creek, Spring Creek, Harris Fork Creek, Crooked Creek, Thompson Creek, Brier Creek, Camp Ground Creek, Bell Creek, South Fork Obion River, North Fork Obion River, Reedy Creek, Vowell Branch, Middle Fork Obion River, Jones Creek and Wright Branch.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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