Flash Flood in Shelby County, Tennessee
Flash Flood March 31, 2008 · Shelby County, Tennessee
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A nineteen year old man fell from a bridge near McKellar Lake into a swollen ditch near an apartment complex where he lived and drowned.
The wider storm
An upper level disturbance moved over the Mid South on the evening of March 31st and showers and thunderstorms developed across western Tennessee. Some of the stronger storms produced flash flooding.
Began near Pisgah Hgts (35.0809, -90.1310).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 98197. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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