Flood Advisory for Carter, TN; Sullivan, TN; Unicoi, TN +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Carter, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington
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- Minor
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- Likely
What is happening
What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southwestern Carter County in east Tennessee... South Central Sullivan County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Unicoi County in east Tennessee... Northeastern...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Carter County in east Tennessee... South Central Sullivan County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Unicoi County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Washington County in east Tennessee... * WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 656 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Johnson City, Elizabethton, Erwin, Pine Crest, Central, Midway, Banner Hill, Oak Grove, Unicoi and Watauga. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 13 at 6:56PM EDT until August 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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