Mar 31, 2016
Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed across Middle Tennessee during the afternoon and evening hours on March 31. A few of the storms became supercells and produced 2 weak tornadoes along with numerous reports of large hail and wind damage. Flash flooding also occurred in parts of Lawrence and Giles Counties where thunderstorms repeatedly moved across the same areas throughout the day.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 623416). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lawrence County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.