THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A * FLASH - TopicsExpress



          

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... BLEDSOE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PIKEVILLE... * UNTIL 845 PM CDT * AT 539 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF PIKEVILLE. NUMEROUS ROADS WERE FLOODED IN THIS AREA. * CREEKS AND STREAMS THAT MAY BE FLOODED INCLUDE COLD SPRING COVE BRANCH...AND MOCCASIN CREEK. OTHER CREEKS AND STREAMS THAT CONNECT TO THE SEQUATCHIE RIVER BETWEEN PIKEVILLE AND MELVINE MAY ALSO BE FLOODED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY. && LAT...LON 3572 8528 3575 8528 3578 8525 3578 8504 3576 8503 3577 8492 3568 8499 3568 8498 3563 8503 3556 8522 3570 8530 -SWC-
Posted on: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 22:47:45 +0000

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