Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Morristown TN
815 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

TNC001-013-129-151-091415-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Anderson TN-Campbell TN-Morgan TN-Scott TN-
815 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Anderson, Campbell, Morgan and Scott.

* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 815 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
    advisory area. Minor flooding is already occurring.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Oak Ridge, Clinton, La Follette, Oneida, Wartburg, Oliver
    Springs, Jacksboro, Huntsville, Helenwood, Jellico,
    Caryville, Rocky Top, Norris, Winfield, Sunbright, Oakdale,
    Smokey Junction, Norma, Slick Rock and Rosedale.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3660 8478 3659 8399 3642 8392 3640 8395
      3627 8401 3618 8396 3607 8409 3604 8406
      3599 8415 3599 8419 3594 8427 3591 8427
      3605 8434 3593 8469 3609 8480 3616 8491
      3628 8488 3630 8479 3638 8472 3640 8466


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