Jul 8, 2023
With a shortwave passing through the area and increased atmospheric moisture, numerous thunderstorms developed over Middle Tennessee on July 8, 2023. Some of these thunderstorms briefly became severe with damaging winds noted with a few reports of downed trees. Heavy rain was also reported with these thunderstorms with a report of minor flooding received from Portland.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1099252). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Sumner County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.