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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
741 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025
The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
Grainger County in east Tennessee...
Hancock County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
North Central Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
Union County in east Tennessee...
Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
Western Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
Wise County in southwestern Virginia...
The City of Norton in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 1130 AM EST.
* At 741 AM EST, local law enforcement reported flash flooding
across the warned area. Numerous roads are closed due to flooding.
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...
Norton, Wise, Maynardville, Sneedville, Rutledge, Jonesville, Big
Stone Gap, New Tazewell, Bean Station, Tazewell, Plainview,
Pennington Gap, Harrogate, Coeburn, Blaine, Appalachia, Luttrell,
Pound, St. Charles and Duffield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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LAT...LON 3667 8353 3674 8314 3685 8307 3689 8288
3698 8287 3705 8272 3712 8272 3720 8255
3713 8255 3702 8248 3696 8236 3627 8329
3630 8333 3619 8347 3616 8344 3615 8344
3619 8394 3658 8371
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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