1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 25, 7:52 AM CST, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 852 AM CDT FRI JUN 25 2004 .DISCUSSION... WIDESPREAD RAINFALL CURRENTLY IN PLACE ACROSS THE MID STATE. THIS ACTIVITY IS COVERING ROUGHLY THE SOUTHEASTERN THREE QUARTERS OF THE CWA. LATEST RADAR TRENDS DOES SUPPORT A SLOW NORTHERLY MOVEMENT OF THE OVERALL RAIN AREA. THEREFORE...WILL CONTINUE WITH THE LIKELY POPS ACROSS THE NW ZONES. ELSEWHERE...WILL INCREASE POPS INTO THE CATEGORICAL RANGE ACROSS THE PLATEAU. AFTERNOON WORDING WILL STILL BE NEEDED AS THE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DIMINISHING FROM WEST TO EAST AT THAT TIME. FFG STILL INDICATES THAT FLASH FLOODING SHOULD NOT BE MUCH OF A PROBLEM TODAY. AS FOR RIVERS AND STREAMS...THE LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY...BUT WIDESPREAD RIVER FLOOD PROBLEMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED. AS FOR TEMPERATURES TODAY...WILL LOWER MAX TEMPS ACROSS ALL AREAS EXCEPT THE NW ZONES. FOR WINDS...WILL DROP WIND SPEEDS AND ALSO DELAY THE NORTHERLY SHIFT AS THE FRONT HAS JUST MOVED SOUTH OF THE OH RIVER. && .BNA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && 21
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 530 AM CDT FRI JUN 25 2004 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-261030- BEDFORD-BENTON-CANNON-CHEATHAM-CLAY-COFFEE-CUMBERLAND-DAVIDSON- DEKALB-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-WILSON- 530 AM CDT FRI JUN 25 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT DROPPING DOWN ACROSS THE REGION TODAY WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. HEAVY RAINFALL... WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR FLOODING...MAY OCCUR INTO LATE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF NASHVILLE. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PULL EAST OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF SPOTTER GROUPS IS POSSIBLE TODAY. 07
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 730 AM CDT FRI JUN 25 2004 TNZ010-011-031>034-056-058-060>066-075-077>080-093>095-251430- BEDFORD-CANNON-CLAY-COFFEE-CUMBERLAND-DEKALB-FENTRESS-GILES-GRUNDY- JACKSON-LAWRENCE-LEWIS-MARSHALL-MAURY-OVERTON-PERRY-PICKETT-PUTNAM- RUTHERFORD-VAN BUREN-WARREN-WAYNE-WHITE- 730 AM CDT FRI JUN 25 2004 ...MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TN TODAY... SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALS AMOUNTS NEAR 3 INCHES. WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL... SOME CREEKS AND STREAMS COULD RISE TO NEAR BANK FULL...AND WATER WILL LIKELY BE LEFT STANDING ON MANY ROADWAYS. IF DRIVING A CAR...SLOW DOWN SO AS TO AVOID HYDROPLANING AND DO NOT CROSS WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. PLEASE ALLOW YOURSELF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 73 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:01 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Several roads in and around Shelbyville were blocked by high water.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 2004
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5403970.