Tennessee Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/17/2026 16:43

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 17 at 6:43PM CDT until July 17 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 17, 2026 - 4:43pm
Expires: 
July 17, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
FFWOHX The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central De Kalb County in middle Tennessee... Southeastern Jackson County in middle Tennessee... Central Putnam County in middle Tennessee... Van Buren County in middle Tennessee... White County in middle Tennessee... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 643 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Cookeville, Sparta, Spencer, Algood, Baxter, Doyle, Bakers Crossroads, Hamptons Crossroads, Burgess Falls State Park and Cummins Falls State Park.
Instruction: 
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
De Kalb, TN; Jackson, TN; Putnam, TN; Van Buren, TN; White, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN