Flash Flooding Hits Middle Tennessee Amid Severe Weather
Digest more
Top News
Impacts
Many in Middle Tennessee woke up Thursday to several volleys of tornado warnings, lightning, thunder and a lot of rain as round after round of severe weather blew through the region. By Th...
From The Tennessean
Flash flooding is the biggest worry for TDOT and Nashville road and emergency crews.
From USA Today
Read more on News Digest
Middle and West Tennessee has been inundated with rain the last few days and there is more to come. Weather service warns of more flooding on already saturated ground.
"What makes a supercell unique from all other thunderstorm types is that it contains a deep and persistent rotating updraft called a mesocyclone. If the environment is favorable, supercell thunderstorms can last for several hours," NWS said.
Early Thursday morning the National Weather Service out of Memphis reported two large tornadoes near Selmer. Here's what we know so far.
1don MSN
More than 50 weather warnings were for tornadoes. Rain continues to cause flash flooding concerns around the state.
The National Weather Service warns that severe storms and excessive rainfall will likely continue through Saturday in the region. Here's how may inches of rain has fallen so far.
Thousands of people have no power in Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana after freezing rain or severe storms brought down trees and power lines.
9hon MSN
There is a low chance of severe weather Friday, according to the National Weather Service. However, Middle Tennessee is not in the clear just yet.