A large storm system stretching from the mid-Mississippi Valley northward into the Great Lakes region on September 2nd through September 4, 2022, along with an abundant amount of moisture resulted in scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across middle Tennessee. Due to slow storm motions and training of thunderstorms, heavy rain and areas of flash flooding were the primary threat during this event with impacts mainly felt near and south of Interstate 40. Several reports of flash flooding were received along with heavy rainfall totals of 3 to 6 inches.

Flood in RUTHERFORD, TENNESSEE
From 02-SEP-22 19:20:00 to 02-SEP-22 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITTLE HOPE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Reports and photos shared on Facebook and Twitter showed street flooding along Stewart Creek Road near Knob Road in Nolensville with flood waters up to some homes along the roadway.

Flash Flood in MAURY, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 02:30:00 to 03-SEP-22 02:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLUMBIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A Facebook report showed flooding at the Brookwood Apartments in Columbia on West 7th Street and Academy Lane with several cars flooded. Damages are estimated for the flooded cars.

Heavy Rain in MAURY, TENNESSEE
From 02-SEP-22 20:00:00 to 03-SEP-22 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODWIN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

TVA gauge CLBT1 near Columbia measured 6.15 inches of rain between 9 PM CDT on September 2nd and 5 AM CDT on September 3rd.

Flash Flood in RUTHERFORD, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 20:30:00 to 03-SEP-22 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITTLE HOPE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Heavy rain near Nolensville resulted in several inches of standing water in the subdivision near Burnt Knob Road and Stewart Creek Road. This same subdivision was impacted by flooding about 24 hours prior.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 21:17:00 to 03-SEP-22 21:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: EVINS MILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Heavy rain and flooding southeast of Smithville forced the closure of an intersection at Bright Hill Road and Hooper Road.

Heavy Rain in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 11:00:00 to 04-SEP-22 02:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: STATESVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station STLT1 north of Auburntown measured 4.99 inches of rain between about 11 AM CDT on September 3rd to about 3:30 AM CDT on September 4th.

Heavy Rain in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 21:30:00 to 04-SEP-22 03:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIE PLAINS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station PPLT1 southeast of Manchester measured 4.84 inches of rainfall between 10:30 PM CDT on September 3rd to 4:30 AM CDT on September 4th.

Heavy Rain in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 12:30:00 to 04-SEP-22 03:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREENWOOD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station LBST1 east of Lebanon measured 4.52 inches of rain between 1:30 PM CDT on September 3rd to 4:30 AM CDT on September 4th.

Thunderstorm Wind in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 03-SEP-22 20:15:00 to 03-SEP-22 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TULLAHOMA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Thunderstorm winds in Tullahoma downed a tree that fell on a car on Bel-Aire Drive. Damages are estimated for the car.