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WGUS44 KMRX 100012
FLWMRX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
712 PM EST TUE JAN 9 2024
TNC155-100545-
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SEVIER TN-
712 PM EST TUE JAN 9 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EST WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EAST TENNESSEE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, SEVIER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1245 AM EST.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 712 PM EST, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SEVIERVILLE, GATLINBURG AND PIGEON FORGE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3572 8353 3573 8348 3582 8355 3592 8356
3591 8361 3584 8359 3581 8360 3576 8355
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