Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 17 at 12:09AM CDT until May 17 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2025 - 10:09pm
Expires:
May 17, 2025 - 12:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of West Tennessee, including the following
counties, Carroll, Gibson, Henry and Weakley.
* WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen with additional rainfall expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
McKenzie, Dyer, Greenfield, Rutherford, Bradford, Henry,
Skullbone, Crowley Store, Staffords Store, Pillowville,
Hinkledale, Kimery, Good Luck, Jarrell, Barrons Corner, Hico,
Grizzard, Currie and Tyson Store.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Area Description:
Carroll, TN; Gibson, TN; Henry, TN; Weakley, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN