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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Morristown, TN

January 6, 2009Bledsoe County, Marion County, Sequatchie County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 6, 2009, 10:36 AM CST for Bledsoe County, Marion County, Sequatchie County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 8, 2009, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 6, 2009, 10:36 AM CST (16:36 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 8, 2009, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 8, 2009, 5:52 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Bledsoe County, TN, Marion County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Sequatchie River near Whitwell (WHTT1). The gauge peaked at 13.93 ft at Jan 7, 2009, 11:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03571000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 6, 9:32 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningMRXBledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Hamilton, Loudon, McMinn and 7 more8 hr
Jan 6, 10:22 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningMRXCocke8 hr
Jan 6, 4:01 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMRXAnderson, Blount, Campbell, Knox, Loudon, Morgan and 4 more3 hr
Jan 6, 4:55 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningMRXAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more16 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.