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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1033 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT.
* AT 1033 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED CONTINUED WATER
RESCUES AND STRANDED VEHICLES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 4
AND 6.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. LOVELL FIELD IN CHATTANOOGA
REPORTED 6.42 INCHES OF RAIN TODAY, WHICH IS THE 2ND HIGHEST
ONE-DAY RAINFALL SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN 1879. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH
FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING DUE TO EARLIER EXTREME
RAINFALL.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
CHATTANOOGA, RIDGESIDE, COLLEGEDALE, EAST BRAINERD, OOLTEWAH, EAST
RIDGE AND APISON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3499 8500 3499 8501 3499 8505 3499 8513
3499 8517 3499 8519 3499 8521 3499 8524
3499 8526 3498 8526 3499 8527 3498 8533
3508 8527 3507 8501
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
BW
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