DYER, TN; Gibson, TN; Obion, TN — ...The National Weather Service in Memphis TN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Tennessee...
Obion River near Obion
For the Obion River...including Martin, Obion, Bogota...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Obion River near Obion.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Several secondary roads and large areas of farmland are flooded in northern Dyer County. Flooding is occurring around Rives
Flooding in Dyer, TN; Gibson, TN; Obion, TN can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS