Flood Warning until 08:28PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Crockett County in western Tennessee... Gibson County in western Tennessee... Eastern Fayette County in western Tennessee... Hardeman County in western Tennessee... Haywood County in western Tennessee... Madison County in western Tennessee...
* Until 430 AM CDT
* At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause flooding. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen over the several inches that fell yesterday.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jackson, Brownsville, Humboldt, Milan, Bolivar, Trenton, Fairview, Whiteville, Alamo, Bells, Dyer, Three Way, Hillville, Bemis, Belle Eagle, Holly Grove, Adair, Dancyville, Cloverport and Mercer.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT ... FAYETTE ... MADISON
Instructions:
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JAXTNPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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 Warning