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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

839 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2001



...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR GREENE COUNTY UNTIL 945 PM EDT...



AT 839 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT

THE HEAVY RAIN HAS STOPPED. HOWEVER...THE THREAT OF FLOODING STILL 

EXISTS FROM THE RUNOFF OF THE PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN.



THE SHERIFF OFFICE REPORTED THAT SEVERAL ROADS ALONG HIGHWAY 321 IN 

THE ST JAMES COMMUNITY WERE CLOSED.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT 3 TO 4  

INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN THE PAST 3 HOURS.  ADDITIONAL RAIN IS NOT 

EXPECTED THE REST OF THIS EVENING.  



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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LAT...LON 3609 8302 3598 8289 3610 8266 3625 8272



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