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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Morristown TN 407 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-252015- Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins- Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen- Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene- Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter- Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount- Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains- Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe- Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee- Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA- 407 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 /307 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Best timing for a strong to severe thunderstorm is mid-afternoon until this evening. The main threats are straight-line damaging winds up to 60 mph, locally heavy rainfall, along with a very low probability of a tornado and up to 1" hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday ...Tropical Storm Helene expected to impact the Tennessee Valley and Southern Appalachians Late Week... Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected Wednesday into Thursday across portions of the area. A Flood Watch has been issued. Several inches of rainfall is expected and this comes prior to any rainfall associated with our approaching tropical system. From late Thursday through Friday Night, a tropical system will move north into the Tennessee valley and southern Appalachians. Confidence is increasing on expected impacts. Locally heavy rain and gusty winds are probable. The highest winds are expected across the higher elevations of the east TN, southwest VA, southwest NC mountains, and Cumberland Plateau. Flooding will be a concern areawide. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Any reports of damaging winds or hail today will be appreciated. $$
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Morristown TN
255 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024
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Cherokee-Clay-Johnson-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Southeast Greene-
Unicoi-Southeast Carter-Blount Smoky Mountains-Sevier Smoky
Mountains-Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-
Including the cities of Violet, Cedar Creek, Unicoi, Sweetwater,
Martin Springs, Brasstown, Cagle, Madisonville, Gatlinburg,
Dunlap, Powells Crossroads, Doeville, Lookout Mountain, Unaka,
Murphy, Evensville, Pikeville, Signal Mountain, Topton, Neva,
Conasauga, Tasso, Archville, Tusquitee, Hampton, Elkmont, Lone
Oak, Spring City, Bullet Creek, Turtletown, Athens, Haletown
(Guild), Parksville, Clear Water, Big Frog Mountain, Cartwright,
Shooting Creek, Chattanooga, Shady Valley, Hiawasse Dam,
Hartford, Cades Cove, Old Cumberland, Dayton, Monteagle,
Cleveland, Erwin, Etowah, Brayton, Reliance, Big Spring, Jasper,
Ducktown, South Pittsburg, Benton, Mount Crest, Old Washington,
Grandview, Laurel Bloomery, Limestone Cove, Melvine, Citico,
Coker Creek, Andrews, Mountain City, Trade, Dentville, Marble,
Whitwell, Hayesville, and Palio
255 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 /155 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024/
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the
following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including
the following areas, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains, Bradley,
Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Hamilton, Johnson, Marion,
McMinn, Meigs, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Sequatchie, Sevier Smoky
Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe,
Unicoi and West Polk.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An area of showers and thunderstorms will develop and move
across the region Wednesday and continue through Thursday
morning. A brief period of drier conditions is possible
Thursday before Tropical Storm Helene moves into the southern
Appalachians late Thursday through Friday morning. Periods of
torrential rains with flash flooding is possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
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