Flash Flood Warning — Smith County, Tennessee
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 8 at 5:19PM CDT until August 8 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
FFWOHX The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Rutherford County in Middle Tennessee... Southwestern Smith County in Middle Tennessee... Southern Wilson County in Middle Tennessee... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 519 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Murfreesboro, Lebanon, Carthage, Smyrna, La Vergne, Watertown, Walterhill, Rural Hill, South Carthage, Alexandria, Cedars Of Lebanon State Park, Lascassas, Milton, Gladeville and Tuckers Crossroads.
Effective August 8, 2026 at 6:19 PM ET · Expires August 8, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flash Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Nashville TN
Expires
August 8, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Last Checked
13 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Smith County, Tennessee?
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (13 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 8, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Smith County?
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