Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 10:32PM CDT until July 22 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 8:32pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of West Tennessee, including the following
counties, Benton, Carroll, Decatur and Henderson.
* WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1032 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Natchez Trace State Forest, Natchez Trace State Park,
Parsons, Decaturville, Sardis, Darden, Montgomery, Scotts
Hill, Hickory Forks, Bible Hill, Wilkinstown, Mount Tabor,
Beacon, Garrett, Jeannette, Busseltown, Cozette, Perryville,
Chesterfield and Largo.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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; Decatur, TN; Henderson, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov