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Dyer County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday November 13th, 2024 :: 01:11 p.m. CST

Alert

Flood Advisory until 04:15PM

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of West Tennessee, including the following counties, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale, Shelby and Tipton.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM CST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 110 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dyersburg, Millington, Covington, Ripley, Lakeland, Arlington, Munford, Brighton, Alamo, Halls, Nutbush, Forked Deer, Ft Pillow, Belle Eagle, Chestnut Bluff, Unionville, Bradleytown, Eaton, Dixonville and Tipton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT, TN ... DYER, TN ... FAYETTE, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HAYWOOD, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... SHELBY, TN ... TIPTON, TN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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