* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE…A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following counties, Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, Davidson, De Kalb, Dickson, Fentress, Giles, Grundy, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Lawrence, Lewis, Macon, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Van Buren, Warren, Wayne, White, Williamson and Wilson.
* WHEN…Until 6 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – Soils are saturated from previous storms while additional rainfall amounts between 1-2 inches are expected through the weekend. Higher amounts between 3-4 inches are possible over areas that see continuous storm activity. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Moderate Flood Watch is in effect from 6:06 PM to 11:00 PM today for portions of Middle Tennessee, including several counties in the region.
At 1:51 PM in Sumner County, the temperature is currently 77.7°F with a light wind blowing at 7.7 mph. There are slight rain showers ongoing, contributing to a total precipitation of 0.02 in so far today.
The forecast for today indicates a high of 79.9°F and a low of 70.7°F, with a chance of precipitation at 67%. Rainfall throughout the day could total up to 0.52 in, with the potential for violent rain showers. This trend of wet weather will continue into tonight, where temperatures will drop to a low of 73.8°F, with a slight decrease in wind to around 6.3 mph. The chance of rainfall tonight is reduced to 26%, and conditions are expected to be partly cloudy.
As a reminder, the active Moderate Flood Watch highlights the risk of flooding due to excessive rainfall, impacting numerous counties across the area until 11:00 PM. Residents should remain alert to changing conditions and prepare for possible flooding.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 80°F | 71°F | Rain showers: violent |
| Monday | 86°F | 72°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 83°F | 71°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Wednesday | 91°F | 72°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Thursday | 89°F | 74°F | Rain showers: slight |
| Friday | 93°F | 74°F | Overcast |
| Saturday | 90°F | 74°F | Overcast |
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