NWS Forecast Office Nashville, TN

On July 22, 1996...Flash flooding hits Auburntown (Cannon County)
after an estimated 6 inches of rain falls in 3 hours. Sanders Fork
and Marshall Creek, which join in the center of Auburntown, rise out
of their banks. As a result, nearly every building in the downtown
business district is flooded. Some homes are also damaged. Losses are
estimated at $200,000.