Flood — Meigs, Tennessee

2015-12-25 · near Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee

Event narrative

Five county roads were under water.

Wider weather episode

Another unseasonably warm and moist air mass was prompted by deep upper level troughing over the Central Plains states, and a slow moving cold front over middle and western Tennessee. Heavy rain falling upon nearly saturated soils resulted in widespread flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 613532. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.