Severe Threat Over, Flooding Concern Remains, Much Colder Next Few Days.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 · David
Our severe weather risk is over, but flooding concerns remain. NWS-Nashville issued an Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for the middle of Nashville through 8:45 PM.
Urban/Small Stream Flood Advisory for Nashville. Radar est 0.5” of rain has fallen in the past 30-40 min. Some locations that will exp. flooding include Nashville, Forest Hills, Oak Hill, Belle Meade, Lakewood, Hermitage, Antioch, Berry Hill, Bells Bend. https://t.co/QN7gqQeWOF pic.twitter.com/jg0leqmk9V
— NashSevereWx (@NashSevereWx) February 12, 2020
Light rain will linger then end sometime before midnight. We’re watching local creek and river gauges and will tweet any flood warnings issued by NWS-Nashville. It can take hours for flooding to occur.
Avoid flooded roads.
Falling Temps
Thursday’s high temp will occur shortly after midnight tonight. Temps will drop through the day Thursday. Wind chills will remind you it’s still winter.
Early morning wind chills from a jerk north wind will be 9° Friday morning. The wind chill won’t get above freezing Friday. Wind chill 16° Saturday morning. Saturday afternoon, winds will shift southern and warm us into the mid 50°s.
Next Rain Event Monday-Tuesday
We don’t need it. But it’s a far cry from February 2019, one of the wettest months on record.
February rainfall, a comparison.
Red line normal 🌧
Green line this year 💧
Purple line last year 💦 💦 pic.twitter.com/gy8OpnivF8
— NashSevereWx (@NashSevereWx) February 11, 2020