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Flash Flood Warning

Status

Event Extended (Time) Expired

Start Time

Sat 02/15/2025 01:33 PM EST

End Time

Sat 02/15/2025 06:00 PM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodobserved

Locations Affected

Ewing, VA ∙ Kyles Ford, TN ∙ Keokee, VA ∙ Riverview, VA ∙ Shawanee, TN ∙ Ben Hur, VA ∙ Pardee, VA ∙ East Stone Gap, VA ∙ Caylor, VA ∙ Sneedville, TN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 133 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Claiborne County in east Tennessee... Hancock County in east Tennessee... Lee County in southwestern Virginia... Western Scott County in southwestern Virginia... Wise County in southwestern Virginia... The City of Norton in southwestern Virginia... * Until 600 PM EST. * At 133 PM EST, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the warned area and roads closed due to flooding. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Norton, Wise, Sneedville, Jonesville, Big Stone Gap, New Tazewell, Tazewell, Pennington Gap, Harrogate, Coeburn, Appalachia, Pound, St. Charles, Duffield, Clinchport, Pattonsville, Kyles Ford, Dryden, Rose Hill and Jasper. 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 3674 8314 3685 8307 3689 8288 3698 8287 3704 8272 3712 8272 3720 8255 3702 8248 3698 8239 3680 8256 3655 8293 3656 8301 3651 8312 3641 8322 3642 8343 3637 8345 3633 8366 3635 8373 3643 8380 3662 8365 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED