Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
517 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

TNC163-230015-
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SULLIVAN TN-
517 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SULLIVAN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KINGSPORT...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 513 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN
HAD FALLEN IN AND AROUND KINGSPORT. THIS WILL RESULT IN NUISANCE
FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS AND STREETS...AS WELL AS SMALL STREAMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE
ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3659 8244 3643 8263 3644 8266 3644 8269
      3645 8270 3649 8264 3651 8263 3652 8261
      3657 8262 3657 8260 3659 8260

$$

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