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Flash Flood — Humphreys, TN

Jan 13, 2013

As a slow moving cold front moved west to east across Middle Tennesssee during the late morning through afternoon hours on Sunday, January 13th, an area of showers and thunderstorms developed along and ahead of this cold front. Because of the slow movement of this cold front, the heavier showers and thunderstorms produced flash flooding in five counties across the mid state, with another two counties experiencing thunderstorm wind damage and a funnel cloud respectively.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 424488). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Humphreys, TN

This event is one of many recorded floods in Humphreys County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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