Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 1:32PM CDT until June 12 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 11:32am
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 132 PM CDT, emergency management reported flash flooding in the
warned area. Between 1 and 3 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 already occurring.
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...
Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake,
Hernando, T O Fuller State Park, Memphis, Byhalia, Walls,
Lewisburg, Southeast Memphis, Whitehaven, Lynchburg, Southwest
Memphis, Eudora, Lake Cormorant, Piperton, Rossville and Cedarview.
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:
DeSoto, MS; Marshall, MS; Fayette, TN; Shelby, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov