Flood Advisory: 4/28/26: Minor Flood Advisory Alert in Nashville as Storms Bring Heavy Rain and Rising Waters This Morning

by Weather Write | Apr 28, 2026 | Weather | 0 comments

Flood Advisory

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following county, Davidson.

* WHEN…Until 530 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 224 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. – Some locations that will experience flooding include… Nashville, La Vergne, Mount Juliet, Forest Hills, Oak Hill, Belle Meade, Antioch, Bellevue, Hermitage, Berry Hill, Bells Bend and Percy Priest Lake. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

From 2026-04-28T07:24:00+00:00 · until 2026-04-28T10:30:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN

Minor Flood Advisory in effect until 5:30 AM CDT.

Currently in Nashville at 5:01 AM, the temperature stands at 67.8°F with a light wind from the east at 4.8 mph. The sky is overcast, and there has been no recorded precipitation so far. This morning, conditions feel humid and still as the clouds blanket the atmosphere.

Looking ahead, today’s forecast predicts a high of 84.7°F and a low of 63.5°F, accompanied by increasing winds that could reach up to 15.8 mph. Rain is likely, with a 90% chance of precipitation totaling around 0.92 inches. Expect moderate rain showers to develop throughout the day, contributing to the already humid environment.

Tonight, the low will remain at 63.5°F, with continued breezy conditions and a 39% chance of lingering precipitation as the overcast sky persists. The potential for additional rain could inhibit any nighttime activities outside.

Residents should remain aware of the Minor Flood Advisory currently in effect, as heavy rain has already been reported and minor flooding may occur in low-lying and poorly drained areas of Davidson County due to the excessive rainfall expected today. Take precautions if you are in susceptible areas.

Today's Details

High
85°F
Low
64°F
Wind
16 mph
Humidity
92%
UV Index
7.2 (High)
Precip
90% chance · 0.92 in
Now
68°F · feels 71°F
Sunrise
5:57am
Sunset
7:31pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Tuesday 85°F 64°F Rain showers: moderate
Wednesday 69°F 58°F Drizzle: light
Thursday 65°F 51°F Overcast
Friday 66°F 54°F Rain showers: slight
Saturday 61°F 47°F Rain showers: moderate
Sunday 64°F 43°F Clear sky
Monday 67°F 49°F Drizzle: light

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