


Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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768 WGUS44 KMRX 082359 FLWMRX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 759 PM EDT Thu May 8 2025 TNC007-143-090215- /O.EXT.KMRX.FA.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250509T0215Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bledsoe TN-Rhea TN- 759 PM EDT Thu May 8 2025 /659 PM CDT Thu May 8 2025/ ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT /915 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following counties, Bledsoe and Rhea. * WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT /915 PM CDT/. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 759 PM EDT /659 PM CDT/, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Spring City, Melvine, Stinging Fork Falls State Park, Piney Falls State Park and Grandview. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3566 8519 3569 8530 3572 8527 3575 8527 3575 8526 3576 8527 3577 8525 3577 8511 3576 8507 3577 8504 3575 8503 3577 8493 3576 8492 3577 8491 3579 8486 3577 8478 3571 8482 3566 8502 $$