Heavy Rain — Shelby, Tennessee
2019-10-21 · near Cordova, Shelby, Tennessee
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
Heavy rain resulted in water on area roadways. A young motorist died as a result of hydroplaning.
Wider weather episode
A cold front moved through during the early morning of October 21st and interacted with an unstable airmass in place over the Delta region. A line of showers and thunderstorms developed along the front. Several of the storms were severe with damaging winds and a few weak tornadoes.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 862107. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.