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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

406 PM EDT THU APR 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 645 PM EDT(545 PM CDT) FOR

MARION...BRADLEY...HAMILTON...SEQUATCHIE...MEIGS...BLEDSOE AND RHEA

COUNTIES...



AT 405 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SEVERAL THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN.  THE STRONGEST 

STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DAYTON...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

WHITWELL...SPRING CITY...SOUTH PITTSBURG...SODDY-DAISY...SIGNAL

MOUNTAIN...PIKEVILLE...MONTEAGLE...JASPER...HARRISON...DUNLAP...

DECATUR...CLEVELAND...CHATTANOOGA AND CHARLESTON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3500 8585 3501 8477 3525 8472 3536 8486

      3568 8460 3582 8484 3576 8525 3553 8559

      3525 8584



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