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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

226 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2007



TNC143-281915-

RHEA TN-

226 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN RHEA COUNTY...



AT 224 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THIS STORM WAS

LOCATED NEAR SPRING CITY...OR ABOUT 11 MILES NORTH OF DECATUR...

MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.



THIS THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAIN WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER 

MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE OVER THE SAME AREA...PRODICING ADDITIONAL 

HEAVY RAIN.



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS, LOW

LYING FARMLAND, AND ROADS ADJACENT TO STREAMS. SOME CREEKS THAT MAY 

FLOOD INCLUDE PINEY CREEK AND TOWN CREEK. OTHER LOW LYING PLACES 

THAT NORMALLY FLOOD EASILY COULD BECOME DEATH TRAPS. IF YOU COME TO 

A FLOODED OR CLOSED ROAD...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN THIS IS A LIFE 

THREATENING SITUATION.



LAT...LON 3568 8499 3559 8487 3572 8473 3578 8487



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