Flash Flood Warning
At 555 PM CDT, the public reported flooding over portions of Old
Hickory Blvd between Lakewood and Hermitage due to thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5
inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE…Public reported.
IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Hendersonville, Mount Juliet, Lakewood, Hermitage, Old Hickory and
Green Hill.
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Weather Alerts
Wilson County is currently under a Flash Flood Warning issued by the National Weather Service. This warning is in effect until 8:30 PM CDT due to reports of flooding on Old Hickory Blvd, with heavy thunderstorms causing between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain. Stay tuned for updates and remain weather aware.
Severe Weather Conditions
It’s currently 6:10 PM in Wilson County, TN, with severe weather creating a temperature of 87°F. Overall, the atmosphere feels quite humid due to the ongoing conditions, and the wind remains calm. Visibility may be affected, so exercise caution if you are outdoors.
Weather Changes Coming
Expect continued heavy rain and thunderstorms this evening, which will further contribute to the severe weather conditions. As a result, the humidity will likely feel more oppressive, and rapid rainfall could lead to additional flash flooding in low-lying areas.
Tonight’s Forecast
Overnight, temperatures will drop to around 71°F. However, with the expected rain, conditions may feel cooler but still muggy. Be prepared for ongoing rain into the early hours of tomorrow, and please avoid driving through flooded roads in any affected areas.
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