Flash Flood Warning until 01:45AM Sunday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... EASTERN PEMISCOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI... LAKE COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... WEAKLEY COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... OBION COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... NORTHERN GIBSON COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... DYER COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 145 AM CST
* AT 928 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN THE PAST 4 HOURS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE NEXT 4 HOURS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... DYERSBURG...MARTIN...UNION CITY...CARUTHERSVILLE...TRENTON... HAYTI...FULTON...REELFOOT LAKE STATE PARK...TIPTONVILLE... NEWBERN...DRESDEN...SOUTH FULTON...DYER...GREENFIELD...RIDGELY... GLEASON...TROY...KENTON...RUTHERFORD AND OBION.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DYER ... GIBSON ... LAKE ... OBION ... WEAKLEY
Instructions:
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
Address/Location
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WEAKLEY911 followed by your message, to 888777
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