Flood Advisory for Johnson, TN; Sullivan, TN; Washington, VA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Johnson, Sullivan, Washington
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Where: Northeastern Johnson County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Sullivan County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Virginia......
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...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Johnson County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Sullivan County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Virginia... * WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 706 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. 1 to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mountain City, Glade Spring, Damascus, Laurel Bloomery, Emory-Meadowview and Konnarock. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 14 at 7:07PM EDT until August 14 at 10:00PM 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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