Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 3:52PM CDT until August 6 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 1:52pm
Expires:
August 6, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
FFWOHX
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Cumberland County in Middle Tennessee...
Southwestern Fentress County in Middle Tennessee...
Southeastern Overton County in Middle Tennessee...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 352 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 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 indicated.
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...
Allardt, Clarkrange and Grimsley.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cumberland, TN; Fentress, TN; Overton, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Nashville TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov