Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Chattanooga, TN ∙ Falling Water, TN ∙ Shepherd, TN ∙ New Hope, TN ∙ Apison, TN ∙ Fairmount, TN ∙ Chickamauga Lake, TN ∙ Bakewell, TN ∙ Haletown, TN ∙ Lupton City, TN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 1111 AM EDT Tue May 4 2021 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Hamilton County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Marion County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Sequatchie County in east Tennessee... * Until 215 PM EDT /115 PM CDT/. * At 1111 AM EDT /1011 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in 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... Chattanooga, Jasper, Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, South Pittsburg, Walden, Lakesite, Kimball, Ridgeside, Fairmount, Harrison, Red Bank, Collegedale, Powells Crossroads, Falling Water, Middle Valley, North Chickamauga Creek Gorge, Mowbray Mountain, Lone Oak and Harrison Bay State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3499 8573 3537 8524 3535 8523 3545 8517 3546 8512 3543 8510 3544 8507 3541 8502 3538 8503 3537 8502 3538 8500 3536 8498 3531 8497 3528 8494 3526 8497 3513 8503 3508 8500 3505 8500 3502 8496 3499 8498 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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