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Weakley County Emergency Management
Friday August 5th, 2016 :: 08:47 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 10:30PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHEASTERN WEAKLEY COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... NORTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WESTERN TENNESSEE... CENTRAL BENTON COUNTY IN WESTERN TENNESSEE... SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN WESTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 945 PM CDT

* AT 748 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON ... CARROLL ... HENRY ... WEAKLEY

Instructions:

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

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:
Minor - Minimal to no known 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 Advisory

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