Flood Advisory

Locations Affected

Kingsport, TN ∙ Hiltons, VA ∙ Lynn Garden, TN ∙ Weber City, VA ∙ Mount Carmel, TN ∙ Church Hill, TN ∙ Bloomingdale, TN ∙ Surgoinsville, TN

Headline

...The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Tennessee...Virginia...
North Fork Holston River Near Gate City VA affecting Sullivan, Hawkins and Scott Counties.
For the North Fork Holston River...including Gate City VA...elevated river levels are forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM EST.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Advisory National Weather Service Morristown TN 1230 PM EST Sat Feb 1 2025 ...The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Tennessee...Virginia... North Fork Holston River Near Gate City VA affecting Sullivan, Hawkins and Scott Counties. For the North Fork Holston River...including Gate City VA...elevated river levels are forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM EST. && ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...North Fork Holston River near Gate City VA. * WHEN...From this afternoon to tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Caution stage. At 12.0 feet, Water begins to cover River Road and some low lying county roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM EST Saturday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3.3 feet Thursday morning. - Action stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3641 8283 3651 8288 3673 8235 3662 8233

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