Heavy rain, possible flooding predicted Sunday

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Nashville TN

348 AM CST Sat Jan 8 2022

 

...Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Possible Sunday into Sunday Night...

 

An approaching storm will bring widespread rain to Middle

Tennessee beginning late Saturday and continuing into Sunday night.

 

Much of Middle Tennessee should receive at least 1 to 2 inches of rain with the potential for locally heavier amounts up to 2 and a half inches. This rainfall in addition to the melting snow could cause flooding along rivers, creeks, roads and low-lying areas. The most likely location for this to happen is along and north of I-40 and east of I-24.

 

Middle Tennessee residents should monitor the latest forecasts concerning the potential for heavy rainfall and flooding over the next 24-36 hours.

 

For the latest forecast updates and river forecasts, visit our website at weather.gov/nashville.