Flood Flood Emergency in Nashville

This is a major event, with numerous water rescues ongoing. Homes are flooded, as well as roads. I-24 is flooded and both sides of I-40 are closed at the 179.

Water is entering the Wal-Mart store at Nolensville/Harding.

Richland Creek in Belle Meade is near major flood stage.

…FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR METRO NASHVILLE, BRENTWOOD, FRANKLIN,
AND MOUNT JULIET…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE…
NORTHEASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE…
WEST CENTRAL WILSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE…

* UNTIL 430 AM CDT.

* AT 1241 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR METRO NASHVILLE, BRENTWOOD,
FRANKLIN, AND MOUNT JULIET. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD…LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.

SOURCE…DOPPLER RADAR.

IMPACT…THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF
LOW WATER CROSSINGS, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE…
FRANKLIN, NASHVILLE, BRENTWOOD, LA VERGNE, MOUNT JULIET,
NOLENSVILLE, FOREST HILLS, OAK HILL, BELLE MEADE, ANTIOCH,
HERMITAGE, RURAL HILL, BERRY HILL, PERCY PRIEST LAKE AND GREEN
HILL.

Category: ALL POSTS, Headlines, Severe Weather