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Flash Flood Warning for Cocke, TN

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What is happening

FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Cocke County in east Tennessee... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 616 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Cocke County in east Tennessee... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 616 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Parrottsville, Del Rio, Round Mountain and Hartford. This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 436 and 440...and between mile markers 447 and 451.

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  1. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 6:16PM EDT until August 13 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Morristown TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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