Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1022 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025

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Cherokee NC-Clay NC-
1022 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES FLOOD ADVISORY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by runoff from heavy rains over the past 24
  hours.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Cherokee and Clay.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1017 AM EDT, Local law enforcement reported waters
    exceeding banks resulting in numerous road closures around
    the Tusquitee and Hayesville areas.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Andrews, Murphy, Hayesville, Tusquitee, Brasstown, Marble,
    Shooting Creek, Topton and Culberson.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3501 8417 3526 8380 3524 8376 3526 8371
      3523 8369 3520 8372 3516 8374 3515 8373
      3516 8366 3514 8365 3512 8363 3513 8362
      3511 8362 3507 8357 3504 8356 3502 8352
      3500 8352 3499 8349 3499 8417


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