Alert archive / Tennessee / Flash Flood Warnings / 2016
Flash Flood Warnings in Tennessee, May 2016
20 flash flood warnings in May 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 20
- Busiest day
- May 11, 20168 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 1, 3:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Haywood | 2 hr |
| May 1, 4:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Chester, Hardeman, Madison | 113 min |
| May 1, 4:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Chester, McNairy | 3 hr |
| May 1, 5:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Decatur | 3 hr |
| May 1, 8:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 3 hr |
| May 10, 11:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson | 112 min |
| May 10, 11:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Sumner | 3 hr |
| May 11, 4:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Smith, Trousdale | 117 min |
| May 11, 4:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Sumner | 2 hr |
| May 11, 5:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale | 2 hr |
| May 11, 7:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Jackson, Macon, Robertson, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale | 4 hr |
| May 11, 8:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Macon, Sumner, Trousdale | 4 hr |
| May 11, 9:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Fentress, Overton, Putnam | 3 hr |
| May 25, 4:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 3 hr |
| May 26, 3:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley | 4 hr |
| May 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys | 2 hr |
| May 26, 5:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery and 2 more | 3 hr |
| May 26, 6:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Madison | 2 hr |
| May 26, 8:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette | 3 hr |
| May 26, 8:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Fayette | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sumner County7
- Fayette County4
- Trousdale County4
- Davidson County3
- Robertson County3
- Smith County3
- Macon County3
- Chester County2
- Madison County2
- Benton County2
- Shelby County2
- Cheatham County2
- Houston County2
- Humphreys County2
- Haywood County1
- Hardeman County1
- McNairy County1
- Decatur County1
- Rutherford County1
- Wilson County1
- Jackson County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fentress County1
- Overton County1
- Putnam County1
- Henry County1
- Lake County1
- Obion County1
- Weakley County1
- Dickson County1
- Montgomery County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.