Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
136 WGUS54 KMEG 261715 FFWMEG TNC131-262015- /O.NEW.KMEG.FF.W.0014.240526T1715Z-240526T2015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 1215 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Obion County in Tennessee... * Until 315 PM CDT. * At 1215 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring, especially near Green Acres Mobile Home Community. 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... Union City, Gibbs and Shaffner. This includes the following streams and drainages... Hicks Branch, North Fork Obion River, Davidson Creek, Harris Fork Creek and Deer Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3641 8895 3640 8895 3638 8896 3638 8910 3645 8909 3646 8894 3642 8894 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ Sirmon