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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Morristown, TN

January 25, 2010Hamilton County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2010, 4:03 PM EST for Hamilton County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 25, 2010, 4:30 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 25, 2010, 4:03 PM EST (21:03 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 25, 2010, 4:30 PM EST
Expired: Jan 26, 2010, 4:18 AM EST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN
Flood severity: Minor

County Hamilton County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:06 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 S. Chickamauga Creek near Chickamauga (CHKT1).

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 22 ft
Major stage: 27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03567500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 25, 3:30 PM EST, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 3:30 PM EST, 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 24, 7:07 PM EST	River Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Marion, Sequatchie	51 hr
Jan 24, 8:04 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Hancock and 7 more	6 hr
Jan 25, 1:52 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more	3 hr
Jan 25, 2:00 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger and 10 more	3 hr
Jan 25, 4:50 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MRX	Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more	23 hr
Jan 25, 5:07 AM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more	17 hr
Jan 24, 8:20 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2010 Every river flood warning in 2010

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.