Overview
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			 An historic flash flooding event affected the central third of Middle Tennessee from the early morning hours on March 27 through the day into the early morning hours on March 28. A warm front moved northward into Middle Tennessee early on March 27 before stalling near the I-40 corridor. Between 300-400 AM CDT, numerous showers and thunderstorms developed along the warm front, many of which became severe and produced large hail up to half dollar size along with frequent lightning and heavy rainfall. Showers and storms continued off and on the rest of the day across Middle Tennessee, particularly near the stalled warm front. In fact, another round of severe thunderstorms including supercells developed during the afternoon and evening hours near and south of the warm front. These storms dropped large hail up to tennis ball size and caused a few reports of wind damage, but the main impact was additional heavy rainfall which began causing flash flooding south of Nashville. Flooding only worsened as showers and storms redeveloped over the same areas through the evening, with numerous Flash Flood Warnings issued and several reports of flooded roads and water rescues. After midnight, even more heavy rainfall falling along the already waterlogged I-40 corridor prompted a rare Flash Flood Emergency for the southern and eastern Nashville metro area, including southeastern Davidson County, western Wilson County, and northern Williamson County. These areas received between 7" to 9" of rain, causing rapid rises on several Nashville metro creeks and streams, including Sevenmile Creek (which reached its highest level on record), Browns Creek, and Mill Creek, among others. Many of these creeks reached within their 2nd or 3rd highest water levels on record. The rapid water rises flooded hundreds of homes and businesses, with reports of some people trapped in the attics or on the roofs of their houses. Dozens of roadways were flooded and impassable, including both I-24 and I-40, with many cars submerged in the flood waters and people forced to cling onto trees to avoid getting swept away. Although the flood waters receded quickly on Sunday, March 28, many area rivers reached flood stage in the week after the event, including the Cumberland River, Harpeth River, and Duck River. As of April 7, 2021, a total of 6 deaths have been reported from the flooding across Middle Tennessee, with 4 in Davidson County, 1 in Cheatham County, and 1 in Maury County. Emergency management reports indicate over 500 homes and businesses were flooded, with assessments still ongoing. This flash flood event was the worst seen in Middle Tennessee since the May 1-2, 2010 flood.  | 
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Flooding
Hydrographs
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| Sevenmile Creek at Blackman Road | Richland Creek at Belle Meade | Richland Creek at Charlotte Avenue | 
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| Browns Creek at State Fairgrounds | Browns Creek at Glendale Lane | West Fork of Stones River in Murfreesboro | 
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| Mill Creek at Nolensville | Mill Creek at Antioch | Mill Creek at Woodbine | 
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| Cumberland River at Nashville | Cumberland River at Clarksville | Piney River near Vernon | 
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Nashville TN 402 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...March 28, 2021 and Peak Historical Flood Crests... All data and rankings shown below are provisional and subject to revision. Each site will have the name, period of record, and a few of the historical crests as well as the recent crests on March 28. Harpeth River near Kingston Springs (1926 to present) 46.00 feet on May 2, 2010 35.36 feet on March 28, 2021 32.20 feet on January 7, 1946 Harpeth River at Bellevue (1921 to present) 33.23 feet on May 2, 2010 24.34 feet on February 13, 1948 23.29 feet on March 28, 2021 22.30 feet on March 23, 1929 Harpeth River at Franklin (1975 to present) 35.32 feet on May 2, 2010 33.65 feet on March 13, 1975 31.00 feet on March 28, 2021 Sevenmile Creek at Blackman Road (1965 to 2004, 2011 to present) 15.09 feet on March 28, 2021 10.80 feet on November 7, 2017 10.57 feet on June 4, 1998 * No data for 2010 Mill Creek at near Woodbine (1965 to present) 21.77 feet on May 1, 2010 20.85 feet on March 28, 2021 20.63 feet on May 4, 1979 Browns Creek at State Fairgrounds (1964 to 1975, 1993 to present) 13.44 feet on May 2, 2010 (8540 cfs) 12.72 feet on March 28, 2021 (6890 cfs) 11.13 feet on August 21, 2017 (4810 cfs) 10.51 feet on February 6, 2019 (4180 cfs) * to raise the water level from around 10 feet to 13 feet the flow is doubled (double the water) Richland Creek at Charlotte Ave (1965 to 1990, 1994 to present) 19.99 feet on May 2, 2010 14.79 feet on March 28, 2021 13.48 feet on September 1, 2017 East Fork Stones River near Lascassas (1952 to 1958, 1963 to 2008, 2013 to present) 39.48 feet on March 13, 1975 37.97 feet on September 4, 1986 36.92 feet on March 28, 2021 West Fork Stones River at Murfreesboro (1973 to 1981, 1986 to present) 23.80 feet on March 13, 1975 23.23 feet on March 15, 1973 23.05 feet on March 28, 2021 22.92 feet on October 17, 1975 22.89 feet on January 23, 1999 22.21 feet on May 3, 2010 $$ Larosa/Barnwell
Radar
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Storm Reports
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1118 PM CDT MON MAR 29 2021
..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..
0518 AM     HAIL             8 N HOHENWALD           35.66N  87.54W
03/27/2021  E1.25 INCH       HICKMAN            TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            TWITTER PHOTO OF HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL ON ARNOLD ROAD 
0558 AM     HAIL             7 N ASHLAND CITY        36.38N  87.06W
03/27/2021  E0.88 INCH       CHEATHAM           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER 
0636 AM     HAIL             BRENTWOOD               36.00N  86.79W
03/27/2021  E1.00 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   AMATEUR RADIO   
            REPORTED AT 9475 SMITHSON LANE 
0648 AM     HAIL             ANTIOCH                 36.06N  86.67W
03/27/2021  E1.00 INCH       DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            REPORTED ON ANDERSON ROAD 
0708 AM     HAIL             FAIRVIEW                35.98N  87.12W
03/27/2021  E0.75 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   PUBLIC          
0709 AM     HAIL             LEBANON                 36.21N  86.32W
03/27/2021  E1.00 INCH       WILSON             TN   PUBLIC          
0715 AM     HAIL             1 NE LEBANON            36.22N  86.31W
03/27/2021  M1.00 INCH       WILSON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE    
0733 AM     HAIL             FAIRVIEW                35.98N  87.12W
03/27/2021  E0.88 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   NWS EMPLOYEE    
0805 AM     HAIL             THOMPSON'S STATION      35.81N  86.91W
03/27/2021  M1.00 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   PUBLIC          
1123 AM     FLOOD            2 ESE SPRING HILL       35.73N  86.89W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            SOME ROADS CLOSED IN MAURY COUNTY DUE TO HIGH WATER 
            INCLUDING PORT ROYAL ROAD TO TOM LUNN IN SPRING HILL AND 
            RICE RD AT DERRYBERRY LN. 
0320 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE BUNKER HILL        35.75N  86.55W
03/27/2021                   RUTHERFORD         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            TSPOTTER REPORT OF FLOODING IN ROCKVALE, TN. ROCKVALE 
            ROAD. WATER RESCUSES UNDERWAY. 
0327 PM     FLOOD            SPRING HILL             35.74N  86.92W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            PORTIONS OF DUPLEX RD NEAR 31 UNDERWATER. 
0347 PM     FLOOD            7 SW MURFREESBORO       35.78N  86.47W
03/27/2021                   RUTHERFORD         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            FLOODED ROADWAY ALONG ARMSTRONG VALLEY NEAR YEARGAN 
            ROAD. 
0500 PM     FLOOD            3 SSE MURFREESBORO      35.81N  86.37W
03/27/2021                   RUTHERFORD         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            THE STONES RIVER IS FLOWING OVER BARFIELD ROAD. 
            IMPASSABLE. 
0548 PM     HAIL             2 NE MONTEREY           36.15N  85.22W
03/27/2021  E0.75 INCH       PUTNAM             TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            DIME HAIL IN LOVEJOY 
0605 PM     HAIL             CLARKRANGE              36.18N  85.02W
03/27/2021  E0.75 INCH       FENTRESS           TN   PUBLIC          
0641 PM     HAIL             COLUMBIA                35.62N  87.05W
03/27/2021  M1.25 INCH       MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
0645 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SPRING HILL             35.74N  86.92W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            5 POWER POLES SNAPPED 
0650 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SPRING HILL             35.74N  86.92W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            SEVERAL POWERPOLES DOWN ON US 30 SOUTH NEAR SATURN 
            PKWY. 
0652 PM     HAIL             SPRING HILL             35.74N  86.92W
03/27/2021  M1.00 INCH       MAURY              TN   TRAINED SPOTTER 
0652 PM     HAIL             3 SE SPRING HILL        35.71N  86.89W
03/27/2021  M1.00 INCH       MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
0653 PM     HAIL             5 E SPRING HILL         35.74N  86.83W
03/27/2021  M1.50 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            ON REED RD. IN BETHESDA. 
0655 PM     HAIL             2 E SPRING HILL         35.74N  86.89W
03/27/2021  M1.75 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
0656 PM     HAIL             8 ESE THOMPSON'S STATIO 35.77N  86.78W
03/27/2021  M1.75 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            GOLFBALL HAIL IN BETHESDA 
0703 PM     HAIL             3 NW EAGLEVILLE         35.77N  86.69W
03/27/2021  M2.25 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            IN COLLEGE GROVE 
0704 PM     HAIL             7 NW CHAPEL HILL        35.70N  86.78W
03/27/2021  M1.50 INCH       MARSHALL           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
0705 PM     HAIL             EAGLEVILLE              35.74N  86.65W
03/27/2021  M1.50 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
0707 PM     FLASH FLOOD      SPRING HILL             35.74N  86.92W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            WALMART PARKING LOT UNDER SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER IN 
            SPRING HILL 
0718 PM     FLOOD            SPRING HILL             35.74N  86.92W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            FLOOD WATERS THREATENING HOMES IN SPRING HILL ALONG HWY 
            31& MILES JOHNSON/DUPLEX. 
0724 PM     HAIL             6 SSE MURFREESBORO      35.77N  86.35W
03/27/2021  M1.25 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            1.25 HAIL ON BUZZARD BRANCH DRIVE IN CHRISTIANA 
0740 PM     HAIL             BEECHGROVE              35.63N  86.24W
03/27/2021  M1.50 INCH       COFFEE             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER 
0751 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CENTERVILLE             35.79N  87.45W
03/27/2021                   HICKMAN            TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            SEVERAL ROADS ACROSS HICKMAN COUNTY ARE FLOODED 
            INCLUDING BRUSHY ROAD NEAR ARNOLD ROAD AND HIGHWAY 100 
            WEST 
0805 PM     HAIL             3 SSE WOODBURY          35.78N  86.05W
03/27/2021  E1.00 INCH       CANNON             TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORT ON HWY 53 IN SOUTHERN CANNON 
            COUNTY. 
0807 PM     HAIL             3 SSE WOODBURY          35.78N  86.05W
03/27/2021  E1.00 INCH       CANNON             TN   911 CALL CENTER 
            DIME TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN WOODBURY. 
0809 PM     FLOOD            6 WNW SPRING HILL       35.78N  87.02W
03/27/2021                   MAURY              TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            FAIRVIEW RD AT LES ROBINSON FLOODED AND IMPASSIBLE. 
0819 PM     FLOOD            7 SW MURFREESBORO       35.80N  86.50W
03/27/2021                   RUTHERFORD         TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            FLOODED ROADWAYS ACROSS MURFREESBORO INCLUDING E. 
            OVERALL CREEK RD/NEW SALEN HWY, SAINT ANDREWS DR./GENOA 
            DR., S. MOLLOY LN/BRIDGE AVE., HERTIAGE PARK DR./WARD 
            DR. 
0832 PM     HAIL             5 ESE BRADYVILLE        35.71N  86.09W
03/27/2021  E1.50 INCH       CANNON             TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            PING PONG SIZE HAIL NEAR HOLLOW SPRINGS. 
0915 PM     FLOOD            SPARTA                  35.93N  85.47W
03/27/2021                   WHITE              TN   TRAINED SPOTTER 
            A FEW ROADWAYS FLOODED IN SPARTA INCLUDING SKYLINE 
            DRIVE AND HICKORY VALLEY ROAD 
0915 PM     HAIL             LOBELVILLE              35.75N  87.80W
03/27/2021  E0.88 INCH       PERRY              TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
0922 PM     FLASH FLOOD      WOODBURY                35.82N  86.07W
03/27/2021                   CANNON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO   
            WATER RESCUE FROM VEHICLE ON ASFORD HOLLOW ROAD 
0955 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KINGSTON SPRINGS        36.10N  87.10W
03/27/2021                   CHEATHAM           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            HIGHWAY 70 AT PINNACLE HILL ROAD FLOODED 
1009 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KINGSTON SPRINGS        36.10N  87.10W
03/27/2021                   CHEATHAM           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            WEST KINGSTON SPRINGS ROAD FLOODED 
1013 PM     FLASH FLOOD      WHITE BLUFF             36.11N  87.21W
03/27/2021                   DICKSON            TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            SEVERAL ROADS REPORTEDLY FLOODED ACROSS THE COUNTY 
1018 PM     FLASH FLOOD      AUBURNTOWN              35.95N  86.09W
03/27/2021                   CANNON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            PERSON TRAPPED IN VEHICLE DUE TO HIGH WATER ON THE 700 
            BLOCK OF MARSHALL CREEK RD. 
1025 PM     FLASH FLOOD      AUBURNTOWN              35.95N  86.09W
03/27/2021                   CANNON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            SECOND WATER RESCUE FROM A VEHICLE BEING CONDUCTED ON 
            MARSHALL CREEK ROAD 
1025 PM     FLASH FLOOD      COOKEVILLE              36.16N  85.51W
03/27/2021                   PUTNAM             TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            SEVERAL ROADS REPORTEDLY FLOODED ACROSS THE CITY 
1031 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SE SPARTA             35.88N  85.41W
03/27/2021                   WHITE              TN   TRAINED SPOTTER 
            2 TO 3 FEET OF WATER ACROSS LOST CREEK RD. 
1042 PM     FLASH FLOOD      WOODBURY                35.82N  86.07W
03/27/2021                   CANNON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            FLOODING COVERS GASSAWAY ROAD 
1055 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHVILLE               36.17N  86.78W
03/27/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            ROSA PARKS BLVD UNDERWATER NEAR THE FARMERS MARKET WITH 
            CARS STALLED 
1129 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BRENTWOOD               36.00N  86.79W
03/27/2021                   WILLIAMSON         TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            WATER RESCUES BEING CONDUCTED ON GRANNY WHITE PIKE IN 
            NORTH BRENTWOOD 
1130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHVILLE               36.17N  86.78W
03/27/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            1ST FLOOR OF HOTEL FLOODED AT 95 WALLACE ROAD NEAR I-24 
            AT HARDING PLACE 
1135 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHVILLE               36.17N  86.78W
03/27/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES BEING CONDUCTED IN SOUTH 
            NASHVILLE IN OAK HILL AREA AND EDMONDSON PIKE AREA 
1137 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FRANKLIN                35.93N  86.84W
03/27/2021                   WILLIAMSON         TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES UNDERWAY IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY 
1149 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MOUNT JULIET            36.21N  86.52W
03/27/2021                   WILSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            BELINDA PARKWAY FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE 
1151 PM     FLASH FLOOD      WEST NASHVILLE          36.16N  86.85W
03/27/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            HIGHWAY 70 NEAR WHITE BRIDGE ROAD FLOODED AND 
            IMPASSABLE 
1153 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JAMESTOWN               36.43N  84.94W
03/27/2021                   FENTRESS           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED ACROSS FENTRESS COUNTY AND IN 
            JAMESTOWN 
1154 PM     HAIL             TUCKERS CROSSROADS      36.20N  86.17W
03/27/2021  E0.88 INCH       WILSON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
1155 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHVILLE               36.17N  86.78W
03/27/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            FLASH FLOODING AT THE SOUTH BROOKE APARTMENTS ON LINBAR 
            DRIVE. POSSIBLE BUILDING COLLAPSE 
1214 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BRENTWOOD               36.00N  86.79W
03/28/2021                   WILLIAMSON         TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            WEBCAM SHOWS MAJOR FLOODING ON GRANNY WHITE PIKE AT 
            BELLE RIVE DRIVE 
1215 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MOUNT JULIET            36.21N  86.52W
03/28/2021                   WILSON             TN   911 CALL CENTER 
            NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED ACROSS MOUNT JULIET 
1225 AM     FLASH FLOOD      FRANKLIN                35.93N  86.84W
03/28/2021                   WILLIAMSON         TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            HOMES FLOODED IN THE FIELDSTONE FARMS AREA OF FRANKLIN 
1230 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E CRIEVE HALL         36.07N  86.73W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            MANY HOUSES REPORTED UNDERWATER NEAR EDMONDSON PIKE AT 
            BLACKMAN ROAD 
1240 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DICKSON                 36.08N  87.38W
03/28/2021                   DICKSON            TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            I-40 AT MM 178 WAS FLOODED AND CLOSED 
1250 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHVILLE               36.17N  86.78W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            MAJOR FLASH FLOODING ONGOING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF 
            OF NASHVILLE WITH I-40 AND I-24 BOTH FLOODED WITH 
            STALLED VEHICLES 
1250 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 WSW ANTIOCH           36.04N  86.71W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            WALMART AT NOLENSVILLE PIKE AND HARDING PLACE HAS WATER 
            ENTERING STORE WITH ALL CARS IN PARKING LOT WITH WATER 
            UP TO WINDOWS 
0107 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DICKSON                 36.08N  87.38W
03/28/2021                   DICKSON            TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            NUMEROUS FLOODED ROADS ACROSS THE COUNTY INCLUDING 
            SOUTH BEAR CREEK...HOGAN ROAD AT PORTER ROAD...DOUBLE 
            BRANCH ROAD...AND HIGHWAY 48 N AT R OWEN ROAD 
0109 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E CRIEVE HALL         36.07N  86.74W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            RESIDENTS IN ATTICS OF HOMES ON SUTER DRIVE ALONG 
            SEVENMILE CREEK NEAR EDMONDSON PIKE IN CRIEVE HALL 
0111 AM     FLASH FLOOD      GAINESBORO              36.36N  85.65W
03/28/2021                   JACKSON            TN   911 CALL CENTER 
            ASH LANE NEAR JACKSON COUNTY 911 IS FLOODED 
0119 AM     FLASH FLOOD      HERMITAGE               36.20N  86.62W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            KROGER ON OLD HICKORY BLVD IS FLOODED WITH CARS 
            STALLED. DODSON CHAPEL ROAD...TULIP GROVE ROAD AND 
            CHANDLER ROAD ALSO FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE 
0120 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NW ANTIOCH            36.08N  86.70W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   BROADCAST MEDIA 
            I-24 NEAR HARDING PLACE REMAINS FLOODED WITH STRANDED 
            VEHICLES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE 
0120 AM     FLASH FLOOD      CELINA                  36.55N  85.50W
03/28/2021                   CLAY               TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED ACROSS CLAY COUNTY INCLUDING WET 
            MILL CREEK RD...PITCOCK LN...KYLE ST AT WEST LAKE 
            AVE...WILLIAMSON ST...POOR HOUSE RD...FREE HILL RIVER 
            RD...ARCOTT RD...TURKEY CREEK RD...NEW HOPE RD...FINUS 
            CHERRY...TRACE CREEK RD...LEONARD RD...LUTHER PEDIGO 
            RD...AND MACK BEAN RD 
0124 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 ENE CRIEVE HALL       36.09N  86.72W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            PEOPLE STRANDED ON SECOND FLOOR OF HOME ON PARAGON 
            MILLS ROAD 
0125 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CRIEVE HALL        36.06N  86.75W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            REPORT OF FIVE PEOPLE STRANDED IN FLOOD WATERS IN THE 
            400 BLOCK OF HOGAN ROAD 
0132 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E CRIEVE HALL         36.08N  86.73W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            METRO OEM REPORTEDLY MAKING ACTIVE WATER RESCUES ON 
            MILNER DR WITH PEOPLE CLINGING TO TREES 
0158 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NW ANTIOCH            36.08N  86.70W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            AROUND ONE DOZEN PEOPLE RESCUED FROM FLOODED VEHICLES 
            ON I-24 NEAR HARDING PLACE 
0201 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NNW ANTIOCH           36.09N  86.69W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            MULTIPLE PEOPLE BEING RESCUED FROM TREES IN THE 400 
            BLOCK OF HARDING PLACE 
0213 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 S HARPETH HILLS       35.98N  86.89W
03/28/2021                   WILLIAMSON         TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            NUMEROUS HOMES FLOODED IN MEADOWGREEN ACRES SUBDIVISION 
            ON HILLSBORO ROAD. MULTIPLE WATER RESCUES ONGOING ACROSS 
            THE COUNTY. 
0300 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 S DONELSON            36.12N  86.68W
03/28/2021  M6.55 INCH       DAVIDSON           TN   ASOS            
            AS OF 3AM BUT STILL RAINING 
0307 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MOUNT JULIET            36.21N  86.52W
03/28/2021                   WILSON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            ONGOING WATER RESCUES AND FLOODED HOMES ON WEST 
            DIVISION ST. MOUNT JULIET RD AT OLD LEBANON DIRT RD 
            FLOODED WITH SHOPPING CENTER COMPLETELY UNDERWATER. 
            HOMES FLOODED ON CREEDWOOD DR 
0308 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 ESE WOODBINE          36.11N  86.71W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            RESIDENTS TRAPPED IN ATTICS OF HOMES ON CURREY ROAD 
0319 AM     FLASH FLOOD      LEBANON                 36.21N  86.32W
03/28/2021                   WILSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            I-40 WB CLOSED AT MM 238 DUE TO FLOODING 
0328 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 ESE DONELSON          36.15N  86.65W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            ROADS UNDERWATER AND HOMES SURROUNDING BY FLOOD WATERS 
            ON PHILWOOD DR...GAILWOOD LN...AND LAKELAND DR 
0330 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MOUNT JULIET            36.21N  86.52W
03/28/2021  M7.02 INCH       WILSON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE    
            AS OF 330AM BUT STILL RAINING 
0355 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BRENTWOOD               36.00N  86.79W
03/28/2021                   WILLIAMSON         TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            WATER RESCUES CONTINUE FROM HOMES ON HARPETH RIVER 
            DRIVE. GRANNY WHITE STREAM GAUGE ON LITTLE HARPETH RIVER 
            AT 15.39 FEET. CREST WAS 16.20 FEET AT 135 AM. 
0419 AM     FLASH FLOOD      6 E OAK HILL            36.06N  86.68W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
            SUBMERGED VEHICLE ON I-24 AT EXIT 57 
0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 ENE MOUNT JULIET      36.21N  86.50W
03/28/2021                   WILSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            WOODRIDGE PLACE BRIDGE DAMAGED BY FLOOD WATERS. 
            IMPASSABLE. 
0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 ENE CRIEVE HALL       36.08N  86.73W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            *** 2 FATAL *** 2 DECEASED FOUND NEAR SEVEN MILE CREEK 
            AT EDMONDSON PK AND NOLENSVILLE PK. 
0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NASHBORO VILLAGE        36.10N  86.65W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            *** 1 FATAL *** DECEASED FLOODING VICTIM FOUND NEAR 
            NASHBORO BLVD AND FLINTLOCK CT. 
0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SE BON AQUA           35.91N  87.28W
03/28/2021                   HICKMAN            TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            2 BRIDGES WASHED OUT ON OLD HADLEY SCHOOL ROAD IN BON 
            AQUA. 
0630 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 SE BERRY HILL         36.09N  86.73W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            *** 1 FATAL *** CAR RECOVERED FROM 7 MILE CREEK BEHIND 
            WALMART AT HARDING PLACE AND NOLENSVILLE. 1 FATALITY 
            CONFIRMED. 
1000 AM     FLOOD            3 ENE NUNNELLY          35.87N  87.41W
03/28/2021                   HICKMAN            TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            WATER WASHED AWAY PORTIONS OF MILL CREEK ROAD IN 
            HICKMAN COUNTY. 
1200 PM     FLOOD            BELLEVUE                36.06N  86.94W
03/28/2021                   DAVIDSON           TN   SOCIAL MEDIA    
            THE HARPETH RIVER HAS RISEN OUT OF ITS BANKS AND IS 
            FLOWING SEVERAL FEET DEEP OVER OLD HARDING PIKE IN 
            BELLEVUE. 
1030 PM     FLOOD            1 SSW ASHLAND CITY      36.26N  87.06W
03/28/2021                   CHEATHAM           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR  
            *** 1 FATAL *** A MAN DROWNED AFTER DRIVING AROUND HIGH 
            WATER BARRICADES ON TENNESSEE WALTZ PARKWAY NEAR HIGHWAY 
            12. 
&&
EVENT NUMBER OHX2100321 OHX2100322 OHX2100323 OHX2100324 OHX2100326 
OHX2100325 OHX2100327 OHX2100328 OHX2100329 OHX2100330 OHX2100331 
OHX2100332 OHX2100333 OHX2100334 OHX2100335 OHX2100336 OHX2100349 
OHX2100405 OHX2100339 OHX2100337 OHX2100338 OHX2100344 OHX2100345 
OHX2100340 OHX2100343 OHX2100342 OHX2100341 OHX2100346 OHX2100355 
OHX2100347 OHX2100348 OHX2100383 OHX2100350 OHX2100351 OHX2100352 
OHX2100353 OHX2100354 OHX2100356 OHX2100358 OHX2100357 OHX2100359 
OHX2100360 OHX2100361 OHX2100362 OHX2100364 OHX2100365 OHX2100363 
OHX2100366 OHX2100367 OHX2100369 OHX2100368 OHX2100370 OHX2100371 
OHX2100372 OHX2100373 OHX2100374 OHX2100375 OHX2100376 OHX2100377 
OHX2100378 OHX2100379 OHX2100380 OHX2100396 OHX2100381 OHX2100382 
OHX2100385 OHX2100384 OHX2100390 OHX2100386 OHX2100389 OHX2100391 
OHX2100387 OHX2100388 OHX2100392 OHX2100394 OHX2100393 OHX2100395 
OHX2100401 OHX2100397 OHX2100399 OHX2100398 OHX2100402 OHX2100400 
OHX2100403 OHX2100404 OHX2100408 OHX2100409 OHX2100407 OHX2100410 
OHX2100406 OHX2100412 OHX2100411 OHX2100419  
$$
SHAMBURGER
Rainfall Reports
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Nashville TN 232 PM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...Measured Rainfall from Saturday, March 27 through Sunday March 28... Repeated rounds of very heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding issues in many areas across Middle Tennessee from Saturday morning, March 27th, through Sunday morning March 28th. Below are some of the highest measured rainfall totals during that time period. Amounts are in inches. Location Amount Source Franklin 8.65 CoCoRaHS Clarkrange 8.41 CoCoRaHS Brentwood 8.16 CoCoRaHS Elmwood 7.80 CoCoRaHS Fairview 7.83 CoCoRaHS Centerville 7.76 CoCoRaHS Christiana 7.28 CoCoRaHS Hermitage 7.16 CoCoRaHS Lebanon 7.05 CoCoRaHS Nashville Int Airport 7.01 ASOS Murfreesboro 7.00 CoCoRaHS Mount Juliet 6.88 CoCoRaHS Rock Vale 6.85 CoCoRaHS Belle Meade 6.73 CoCoRaHS Jamestown 6.59 CoCoRaHS Carthage 6.32 OHX COOP Cookeville 6.21 CoCoRaHS Lobelville 6.20 OHX COOP Spring Hill 5.98 CoCoRaHS Woodbury 5.88 CoCoRaHS Monterey 5.67 OHX COOP Pickett State Park 5.60 OHX COOP Cookeville 5.45 OHX COOP Allardt 5.39 OHX COOP Smithville 2 SE 5.30 OHX COOP Gallatin 5.22 CoCoRaHS Dickson 5.26 CoCoRaHS Livingston 5.12 CoCoRaHS Byrdstown 5.09 CoCoRaHS $$ 11
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