Feb 6, 2019
Heavy rain and thunderstorms produced 2 tornadoes and widespread flash flooding across Middle Tennessee from the afternoon of February 6 through the early morning hours on February 7. A warm front that had moved northward into Kentucky early in the day on February 6 sank back southward to near the Interstate 40 corridor by the afternoon, sparking numerous showers and thunderstorms along and just north of the front. As the front effectively stalled in a west-to-east line along the Interstate 40 c
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 809854). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cheatham County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.