Flash Flood Warning Issued for Montgomery County in Tennessee

Flash Flood Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Montgomery County in Tennessee.

Flash Flood Warning

The alert was issued at 6:52 AM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 9:45 AM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.

Storm Details

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly

Hazards

Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms

Potential Impact

Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Clarksville and Woodlawn. This includes Interstate 24 between mile markers 1 and 17

Areas Affected

The warning covers Montgomery County in Tennessee.

Safety Information

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

For this Flash Flood Warning report, Cedar News used the confirmed details available from National Weather Service at publication time.