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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

525 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 519 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR LEESBURG...OR 12 MILES WEST

  OF JOHNSON CITY.  THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING THE FLASH FLOOD WAS

  MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  LEESBURG...JONESBOROUGH...AVONDALE...JOHNSON CITY



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...THIS 

STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF COUNTRY ROADS...FARMLANDS...AND OTHER 

LOW LYING AREAS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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.  TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3640 8262 3621 8262 3620 8243 3638 8233



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