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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

802 PM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007



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SULLIVAN TN-

802 PM EDT FRI JUN 15 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR

EASTERN SULLIVAN COUNTY...



AT 757 PM EDT...THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN IN THE 

LAST HOUR HAD WEAKENED AND MOVED SOUTH. HOWEVER, RUNOFF FROM THE 

RAIN WILL STILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS FOR THE NEXT HOUR. THEREFORE, 

THE WARNING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 9 PM.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BRISTOL TN.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3642 8222 3650 8199 3660 8195 3660 8224



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