Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1005 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2025

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Anderson TN-Jefferson TN-Knox TN-Sevier TN-
1005 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Anderson, Jefferson, Knox and Sevier.

* WHEN...Until 115 AM EST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1005 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen over the last hour. Additional moderate to heavy
    rain will continue over the next hour or two, and will
    exacerbate ongoing minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Sevierville, Clinton, Dandridge,
    Strawberry Plains, Halls, Mascot, Kimberlin Heights,
    Maloneyville, McMahan, Seymour, Kodak, Piedmont, Powell,
    Fairgarden, Bird Crossing and Chestnut Hill.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3605 8427 3613 8410 3612 8400 3608 8372
      3604 8340 3597 8330 3588 8335 3588 8358
      3595 8393 3600 8424


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