- Friday December 22nd, 2017 :: 03:03 p.m. CST
Flash Flood Warning until 09:00PM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Northern Alcorn County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Fayette County in western Tennessee... Hardeman County in western Tennessee... McNairy County in western Tennessee... Hardin County in western Tennessee...
* Until 900 PM CST Friday
* At 259 PM CST...Doppler Radar estimates 2 to 3 inches of rain has occurred in the past 5 hours. Showers and thunderstorms will produce an additional 1 to 3 inches of rain over the next 6 hours.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Corinth, Savannah, Bolivar, Selmer, Pickwick Landing State Park, Big Hill Pond State Park, Somerville, Adamsville, Pickwick Dam, Theo, Pocahontas, Lagrange, Morris Chapel, Shiloh, Walnut Grove, Olive Hill, Gravestown, Macon, Oakland and Piperton.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE ... HARDEMAN ... HARDIN ... MCNAIRY
Instructions:
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Hardin County Emergency Communications District (E-911)
90 S Riverside Dr
Savannah, TN 38372
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-925-9007
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HCTNALERTS 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