5 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 18, 1:23 PM CST, 1 hour 20 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 223 PM CDT SUN JUN 18 2006 .DISCUSSION... SHORTWAVE THAT IS HELPING TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BEGIN TO PUSH EAST BY TONIGHT. EXPECT LINGERING ACTIVITY MAINLY ACROSS EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE CWA. WILL CONTINUE WITH LIKELY POPS ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE CWA. MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN KEEPING LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. BY MONDAY...SHORTWAVE SHOULD BE EAST OF THE CWA. HOWEVER A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE MIDSOUTH. WARMER CONDITIONS WILL RETURN AS TEMPERATURES WILL BOUNCE BACK INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S FOR HIGHS. EXPECT PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS FOR MONDAY. FOR MONDAY NIGHT...MODELS DIFFER ON SOLUTION. NAM WANTS TO BRING ANOTHER SHORTWAVE INTO THE CWA BEFORE THE UPPER RIDGE TAKES HOLD WHILE THE GFS BRINGS THE RIDGE OVER THE CWA KEEPING THE AREA DRY. WILL CONTINUE WITH A DRY FORECAST NOW. TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY TIME FRAME...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL RETURN TO THE CWA AS THE UPPER RIDGE BUILDS BACK INTO THE REGION. HEAT INDICES COULD APPROACH 105 DEGREES IN WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE MIDSOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOONS. WITH HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS IN PLACE...AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME...HOWEVER EXPECT NORTHEASTERN AREAS OF THE CWA TO SEE BEST CHANCE FOR SEEING AN ISOLATED SHRA/TSRA. EXPECT HIGHS IN THE MID TO EVEN UPPER 90S AND LOWS IN THE 70S DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. MODELS ARE A LITTLE SLOWER WITH THE PROGRESSION OF A COLD FRONT ON FRIDAY NIGHT. EXPECT THE FRONT TO STILL BE LOCATED ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI FRIDAY NIGHT. CAN/T RULE OUT EXTREME NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE CWA SEEING A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM SO WILL CONTINUE WITH SMALL POPS. BY SATURDAY...FRONT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE CWA AND WILL BE THE FOCUS OF SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A TAD COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S WITH LOWS IN THE 60S AND 70S. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... MEM 73 91 75 96 / 30 10 10 10 MKL 70 89 70 93 / 40 10 10 20 JBR 68 92 71 97 / 10 10 10 10 TUP 71 89 72 94 / 60 30 10 10 && .MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. MO...NONE. MS...NONE. TN...NONE. && KRM
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 300 PM CDT SUN JUN 18 2006 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-191000- ALCORN-BENTON(MS)-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE(AR)-LEE(MS)- MADISON-MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT- PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY- ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA- UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA- 300 PM CDT SUN JUN 18 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH THIS EVENING. AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE WEST. VERY MOIST AIR IS ALREADY IN PLACE AND THE ATMOSPHERE CONTINUES TO BECOME INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING. THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL HELP TO TRIGGER SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH...SOME OF WHICH MAY BECOME SEVERE. THE GREATEST THREATS ARE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE MIDSOUTH ON TUESDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE MID TO UPPER 90S TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HOT TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S WILL BRING HEAT INDICES NEAR 105 DEGREES IN WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE MIDSOUTH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGH HEAT INDICES MAY CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BECOME NECESSARY THIS EVENING.
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 125 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:31 UTC.
5 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy rain caused street flooding in Trezevant.
Heavy rain caused one lane of Lenow Road 4 miles south of Lakeland to be flooded.
Heavy rain caused flooding across the northern portion of Madison County. Several roads were closed including Windy City and Humboldt Roads which had 3 feet of water on them. In Jackson, two people had to be evacuated out of their mobile home due to flooding. The hardest hit area was on Mason Road where there was up to four feet of water.
Several roads were flooded in the Moscow and Rossville area due to flash flooding.
A few streets were flooded due to heavy rain in Humboldt.
A few trees were knocked down on Highway 57 between Moscow and Rossville by straight line winds.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 2006
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: 5515766, 5515815, 5515816, 5515817, 5515818, 5515819.