Tennessee Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/21/2026 19:48

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 9:48PM CDT until July 22 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 7:48pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description: 
At 948 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up 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...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... Dickson, Centerville, White Bluff, Burns, Charlotte, Vanleer, Slayden, Lyles, Bon Aqua, Nunnelly, Pinewood, Primm Springs, Bucksnort and Pleasantville.
Instruction: 
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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Dickson, TN; Hickman, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN