A warm front lifted north over the Midsouth during the late evening hours of April 3, 2008. Showers and thunderstorms developed over the region in association with the front during the late evening hours which continued into the early morning hours on April 4, 2008. Some of the storms produced flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail.

Flash Flood in DYER, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 00:30:00 to 04-APR-08 02:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: TEMPLETON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rain closed seven roads across Dyer County due to flash flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE, TENNESSEE
From 03-APR-08 23:10:00 to 03-APR-08 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TIPTONVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Straight line winds blew trees down on Walnut Street in Tiptonville.

Thunderstorm Wind in OBION, TENNESSEE
From 03-APR-08 23:25:00 to 03-APR-08 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINNICK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Straight line winds blew trees down on Putnam Hill Road.

Hail in SHELBY, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 02:05:00 to 04-APR-08 02:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHITEHAVEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Flash Flood in SHELBY, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 10:00:00 to 04-APR-08 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLIERVILLE ARPK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Heavy rain produced flash flooding near the intersection of Hacks Cross Road and State Line Road in Southeast Memphis.

Flash Flood in OBION, TENNESSEE
From 03-APR-08 23:45:00 to 04-APR-08 01:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNION CITY ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain produced flash flooding on a few roadways near the Everett Stewart Airport. A 24 year old man drowned when he ran off of Martin Highway into a swollen creek. The vehicle completely submerged.

Flash Flood in CARROLL, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 11:00:00 to 04-APR-08 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC KENZIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain produced flash flooding to many roadways and fields across Carroll County.

Flash Flood in LAUDERDALE, TENNESSEE
From 03-APR-08 23:45:00 to 04-APR-08 01:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOUBLE BRIDGES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain caused the ground beneath a house to fall into Mills Creek. The house was located on Double Bridges-Unionville Road. A large tree on the side of the hill was also uprooted.

Flash Flood in WEAKLEY, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 11:00:00 to 04-APR-08 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: DUKEDOM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain produced flash flooding to many roadways and fields across Weakely County.

Flash Flood in TIPTON, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 11:19:00 to 04-APR-08 11:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: COVINGTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rain produced flash flooding along Highway 51 in Covington as a stream overflowed its bank.

Flash Flood in HENDERSON, TENNESSEE
From 04-APR-08 11:00:00 to 04-APR-08 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT GILEAD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain produced flash flooding to many roadways and fields across Henderson County.