Alert archive / Tennessee / Flash Flood Warnings / 2003
Flash Flood Warnings in Tennessee, May 2003
52 flash flood warnings in May 2003. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 52
- Busiest day
- May 6, 200321 flash flood warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Carroll, Henderson, Madison | 114 min |
| May 5, 3:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson | 3 hr |
| May 5, 4:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cumberland, White | 3 hr |
| May 5, 5:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson | 3 hr |
| May 5, 12:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford | 81 min |
| May 5, 4:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Fentress, Overton, Putnam | 3 hr |
| May 5, 5:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Morgan, Roane | 3 hr |
| May 5, 5:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Sevier | 3 hr |
| May 5, 6:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Cumberland, Van Buren, Warren and 1 more | 3 hr |
| May 5, 6:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Houston | 3 hr |
| May 5, 7:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer | 113 min |
| May 5, 7:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson | 3 hr |
| May 5, 8:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Henry | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Rutherford, Wilson | 3 hr |
| May 5, 9:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb and 9 more | 3 hr |
| May 6, 12:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more | 6 hr |
| May 6, 4:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Hardeman, McNairy | 2 hr |
| May 6, 4:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 2 hr |
| May 6, 5:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Hardin | 118 min |
| May 6, 5:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall, Maury, Wayne | 3 hr |
| May 6, 6:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Hardeman, McNairy | 95 min |
| May 6, 6:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 4 hr |
| May 6, 6:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Hardin | 66 min |
| May 6, 7:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Lincoln, Moore | 3 hr |
| May 6, 7:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Franklin | 3 hr |
| May 6, 8:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall | 113 min |
| May 6, 8:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Grundy, Warren | 2 hr |
| May 6, 9:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall | 117 min |
| May 6, 10:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee, Lincoln, Moore | 118 min |
| May 6, 11:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Franklin | 110 min |
| May 6, 12:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee, Grundy, Warren | 2 hr |
| May 6, 11:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Lawrence and 7 more | 3 hr |
| May 7, 12:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Stewart | 3 hr |
| May 7, 12:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson | 3 hr |
| May 7, 12:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Rutherford, Van Buren, Warren, White and 1 more | 3 hr |
| May 7, 1:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman | 3 hr |
| May 7, 1:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Robertson, Sumner | 3 hr |
| May 7, 1:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Macon, Smith, Trousdale | 3 hr |
| May 7, 3:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Lawrence and 8 more | 3 hr |
| May 7, 5:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Cumberland, Davidson and 22 more | 6 hr |
| May 7, 6:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hickman and 8 more | 6 hr |
| May 7, 6:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Warren | 6 hr |
| May 7, 6:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Shelby | 113 min |
| May 7, 7:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Decatur, Henderson | 2 hr |
| May 7, 10:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 25 more | 5 hr |
| May 16, 9:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 2 hr |
| May 16, 9:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crockett, Haywood | 117 min |
| May 16, 10:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 91 min |
| May 17, 5:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Shelby | 2 hr |
| May 17, 3:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Rhea | 4 hr |
| May 17, 3:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell, Morgan, Roane, Scott | 3 hr |
| May 17, 7:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Lincoln | 117 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bedford County9
- Coffee County8
- Warren County8
- Giles County8
- Davidson County7
- Rutherford County7
- Lawrence County7
- Marshall County7
- Lincoln County7
- Williamson County6
- Cumberland County6
- White County6
- Cannon County6
- Moore County6
- Franklin County6
- Grundy County6
- Van Buren County5
- Cheatham County5
- DeKalb County5
- Wilson County5
- Shelby County5
- Maury County5
- Benton County4
- Houston County4
- Dickson County4
- Lewis County4
- Wayne County4
- Fentress County3
- Overton County3
- Putnam County3
- Humphreys County3
- Perry County3
- Hickman County3
- Robertson County3
- Sumner County3
- Macon County3
- Smith County3
- Trousdale County3
- Henderson County2
- Morgan County2
36 more counties
- Roane County2
- Anderson County2
- Rhea County2
- Hardeman County2
- McNairy County2
- Hardin County2
- Montgomery County2
- Stewart County2
- Clay County2
- Jackson County2
- Pickett County2
- Tipton County2
- Carroll County1
- Madison County1
- Blount County1
- Jefferson County1
- Knox County1
- Loudon County1
- Sevier County1
- Dyer County1
- Henry County1
- Bledsoe County1
- Bradley County1
- Hamilton County1
- McMinn County1
- Marion County1
- Meigs County1
- Monroe County1
- Polk County1
- Sequatchie County1
- Fayette County1
- Decatur County1
- Crockett County1
- Haywood County1
- Campbell County1
- Scott County1
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Sources
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