Flood Advisory for Hickman, TN; Lawrence, TN; Lewis, TN +3 more
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams. Where: A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following counties, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Perry...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following counties, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Perry and Wayne.
WHEN
Until 945 PM CDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 650 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 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... Lawrenceburg, Hohenwald, Centerville, Waynesboro, Linden, Mount Pleasant, Summertown, Clifton, Lobelville, Ethridge, Kimmins, Pleasantville, Gordonsburg, Flatwoods, Henryville, Hampshire, Nunnelly, Bucksnort, Pinewood and Williamsport. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.