Flash Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 748 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Sequatchie County in east Tennessee... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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... mainly rural areas of Northwestern Sequatchie County PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3553 8556 3554 8556 3554 8555 3554 8554 3554 8553 3555 8550 3555 8546 3556 8545 3557 8542 3554 8543 3553 8543 3552 8541 3551 8541 3548 8554 3549 8554 3553 8561 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED