Many organizations are businesses have activities scheduled for this weekend. Because of the events, we wanted to make you aware of the following:
Special Weather Statement from National Weather Service Nashville
Heavy Rain Possible late Friday into Saturday…
A strong storm system is expected to bring widespread rain to Middle Tennessee Friday into Saturday. Light rain is forecast to spread northward across the mid state as the day on Friday progresses. Rain coverage across the mid state will increase as the day progresses also, becoming heavy at times Friday night into Saturday morning. Rain is expected to exit most of the area by late Saturday night. Some lingering light showers maybe possible across Cumberland Plateau Region through Sunday afternoon.
Rainfall totals Friday through Sunday afternoon are forecast to range from 2 to 4 inches across Middle Tennessee, with some areas across western portions of the mid state potentially seeing up to 5 inches. Due to the ongoing drought conditions, no significant flooding is currently anticipated but some localized flooding will be possible.
This statement is for Cannon and all surrounding counties.