Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 4:43PM CDT until July 5 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 443 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain in McKenzie, TN . Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
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...
Paris, McKenzie, Huntingdon, Paris Landing State Park, Bruceton,
Gleason, Cottage Grove, Routon, Vale, Springville, Hollow Rock,
Puryear, Henry, Van Dyke, Mansfield, Porter Court, Mixie, Ephesus,
India and Spring Creek.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Benton, TN; Carroll, TN; Henry, TN; Weakley, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: