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000 

WGUS54 KMRX 260005

FFWMRX

TNC059-260200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

804 PM EDT SUN JUL 25 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREENE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 758 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A

  THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR CAMP CREEK...OR 8 MILES

  SOUTH OF GREENEVILLE.  THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING THE FLASH FLOOD

  WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  PAINT CREEK CAMPGROUND...CAMP CREEK...NOLICHUCKY DAM...CEDAR

  CREEK...GREENEVILLE...TUSCULUM...CANEY BRANCH...MOSHEIM...CHUCKY...

  13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DAVY CROCKETT BIRTHPLACE STATE PARK



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT

TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST HOUR.

AN ADDITIONAL ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE OVER

THE NEXT TWO HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN. IF FLASH FLOODING IS

OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD

WATERS.



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. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER

SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3615 8265 3609 8259 3607 8259 3605 8260

      3606 8265 3601 8275 3595 8279 3595 8289

      3612 8307 3641 8266 3641 8264



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000 

WGUS54 KMRX 260005

FFWMRX

TNC059-260200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

804 PM EDT SUN JUL 25 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREENE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 758 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A

  THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR CAMP CREEK...OR 8 MILES

  SOUTH OF GREENEVILLE.  THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING THE FLASH FLOOD

  WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  PAINT CREEK CAMPGROUND...CAMP CREEK...NOLICHUCKY DAM...CEDAR

  CREEK...GREENEVILLE...TUSCULUM...CANEY BRANCH...MOSHEIM...CHUCKY...

  13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DAVY CROCKETT BIRTHPLACE STATE PARK



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT

TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST HOUR.

AN ADDITIONAL ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE OVER

THE NEXT TWO HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN. IF FLASH FLOODING IS

OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD

WATERS.



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. TURN YR UUDN DONT DROWN VEHICLES CAIGLTSIC RISING WATER

SHOULD BEHAUADDBNED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGH ROGHOGND.



LAT...LON 3615 8265 3609 8259 3607 8259 3605 8260

      3606 8265 3601 8275 3595 8279 3595 8289

      3612 8307 3641 8266 3641 8264



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