Flash Flood — White, Tennessee

2024-07-30 · near Findlay, White, Tennessee

Event narrative

Heavy rain in the Spart area caused flooding of roadways around White County High School. Damages are not known.

Wider weather episode

Two lines of thunderstorms moved through Middle Tennessee on July 30, 2024. One of these lines moved through the area during the afternoon while the second arrived late in the evening. Damaging winds were the primary threat with these thunderstorms with numerous reports of downed trees and power lines received. Heavy rain was also reported across the Cumberland Plateau with flooding occurring in portions of Putnam and White counties. In Williamson County, a lightning strike caused a house fire which caused smoke inhalation for four firefighters.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1189517. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.