Flood Advisory for McMinn, TN; Monroe, TN
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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. Where: Central McMinn County in east Tennessee... Northwestern Monroe County in east Tennessee... When: Until 700 AM EDT.
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...Central McMinn County in east Tennessee... Northwestern Monroe County in east Tennessee... * WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 511 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Athens, Sweetwater, Madisonville, Englewood, Vonore, Niota, Mount Vernon, Clear Water, Fort Loudon State Park and McGee Carson Peninsula. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 5:11AM EDT until July 23 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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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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