Updated: 4/11/2008 8:36:52 AM
Forecasters say thunderstorms that hit parts of West and Middle Tennessee overnight brought heavy rains, some flash flooding and hail, but no serious damages.
Parts of the areas were under a tornado watch Thursday night, but state emergency management officials said Friday morning they've recieved no reports of touchdowns or serious property damage.
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency spokesman Jeremy Heidt said there had been reports of some flooding, but no injuries associated with the storms.
The National Weather Service in Memphis said between 5 p.m. Thursday and 6 a.m. CDT Friday, the area had recieved about 2 inches of rain. Strong storms were expected over northern Mississippi on Friday, but western Tennessee was not expected to see much of that system.
Forecasters in Nashville say some northwestern counties in Middle Tennessee recieved up 2 1/2 inches of rain between 3:30 p.m. Thursday and 6 a.m. CDT Friday.
Most of Middle Tennessee area will be under slight risk for severe thunderstorms through Friday.
