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WGUS84 KMRX 261243
FLSMRX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
843 AM EDT WED SEP 26 2018
TNC105-145-261545-
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LOUDON TN-ROANE TN-
843 AM EDT WED SEP 26 2018
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
LOUDON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
ROANE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT.
* AT 842 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN HAS CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE
ADVISORY AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
OAK RIDGE, LENOIR CITY, KINGSTON, ROCKWOOD, LOUDON, FARRAGUT,
FAIRVIEW, MIDTOWN, HARRIMAN, VONORE, GREENBACK, PHILADELPHIA, PAINT
ROCK, BRADBURY, EAGLE FURNACE, DEARMOND AND TELLICO VILLAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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.
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED, OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
LAT...LON 3561 8454 3563 8454 3564 8462 3571 8462
3572 8469 3582 8479 3595 8460 3598 8449
3597 8431 3581 8417 3571 8417 3565 8413
3561 8419 3562 8425 3567 8432 3564 8440
3567 8443
MOULTON
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