Flash Flood Warning Issued for South Central Cumberland County, TN
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NWS Nashville has issued a Flash Flood Warning for South Central Cumberland County in Middle Tennessee until 6:00 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Cumberland County, Tennessee
- Issued
- September 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Nashville TN
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Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Nashville TN. The alert is effective from September 6, 2026 at 3:05 AM CDT until September 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers South Central Cumberland County in Middle Tennessee, including mainly rural areas.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area, with between 2.5 and 3 inches of rain having fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The Flash Flood Warning is in effect from 3:05 AM CDT to 6:00 AM CDT on September 6, 2026.
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