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Weakley County Emergency Management
Saturday April 5th, 2025 :: 02:57 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 09:45PM Saturday

FFWMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Benton County in Tennessee... Dyer County in Tennessee... Northwestern Gibson County in Tennessee... Henry County in Tennessee... Lake County in Tennessee... Obion County in Tennessee... Weakley County in Tennessee...

* Until 945 PM CDT Saturday.

* At 256 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dyersburg, Martin, Union City, Paris, McKenzie, Reelfoot Lake State Park, Paris Landing State Park, Tiptonville, Newbern, Dresden, South Fulton, Dyer, Greenfield, Ridgely, Gleason, Troy, Kenton, Rutherford, Obion and Sharon.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PEMISCOT, MO ... BENTON, TN ... DYER, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HENRY, TN ... LAKE, TN ... OBION, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Address/Location
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454

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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

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