Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Nashville, TN

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
Issued by National Weather Service Morristown TN
753 PM CDT Tue May 20 2025

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Cumberland County in middle Tennessee...
  Northeastern Van Buren County in middle Tennessee...
  Southeastern White County in middle Tennessee...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 753 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Crossville, Sparta, Spencer, Fairfield Glade, Crab Orchard,
  Pleasant Hill, Indian Rock Lake, Lake Tansi, Virgin Falls State
  Natural Area and Cumberland Mountain State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3599 8487 3583 8480 3577 8510 3577 8525
      3574 8527 3571 8539 3581 8549 3596 8549

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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