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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
Saturday March 15th, 2025 :: 02:28 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 11:18AM Monday

...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee... South Fork of the Forked Deer at Jackson For the South Fork Forked Deer River...including Jackson...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork of the Forked Deer at Jackson.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Businesses in low-lying areas near the river are flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 31.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 36.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 34.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MADISON, TN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.

Address/Location
Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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 Warning

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