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WGUS74 KMRX 100118
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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
918 PM EDT WED JUL 9 2025
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SEVIER TN-
918 PM EDT WED JUL 9 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL SEVIER COUNTY...
AT 918 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN
PIGEON FORGE AND WALDENS CREEK. BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
PIGEON FORGE AND WALDENS CREEK.
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT AT MILL CREEK, COVE CREEK,
WALDENS CREEK, AND WEST PRONG LITTLE PIGEON RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE
ON FLOODED ROADS.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
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 3573 8371 3581 8374 3583 8352 3576 8350
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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