Nashville, TN – Middle Tennessee is set for a wet and stormy weekend, with a Flood Watch in effect from Friday night through Sunday morning. Residents should prepare for excessive rainfall, which could lead to flash flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), 3 to 5 inches of rain is expected across the region, with localized amounts of 5 to 7 inches in northwest Middle Tennessee. Heavy rain, gusty winds, and possible thunderstorms could make travel hazardous. Officials urge drivers to avoid flooded roads and monitor local alerts.
Five-Day Forecast:
• Friday (Valentine’s Day): Mostly sunny, high of 49°F. Rain moves in late.
• Saturday: Rain and storms, high of 65°F. Flooding risk increases.
• Sunday: Rain/snow mix in the morning, high of 44°F.
• Monday (Presidents’ Day): Mostly sunny, high of 38°F.
• Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, high of 46°F.
Stay updated with weather alerts and have an emergency plan in place.
