Alert archive / Tennessee / River Flood Warnings in 2010
River Flood Warning 9, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Mar 12, 2010, 8:29 AM EST for Cocke County, Tennessee. It took effect at Mar 13, 2010, 6:18 AM EST. It was in force for 97 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2010, 8:29 AM EST (13:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 13, 2010, 6:18 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2010, 7:55 AM EST
- In force
- 97 min
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Cocke County, TN
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 Pigeon River at Newport (NEPT1). The gauge peaked at 4.96 ft at Mar 13, 2010, 11:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10 ft
- Major stage
- 12 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03461500, 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 Mar 12, 6:30 AM EST, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 6:30 AM EST, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 12, 4:29 AM EST, 4 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 429 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-130930- CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN- NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE- SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER- SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT- BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE- SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE- WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- 429 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010 /329 AM CST FRI MAR 12 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GULF COAST STATES TODAY AND TRACK NORTHEAST TOWARD THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL ALSO MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION BY THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE EVENING...WITH A FEW SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE. DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY OVER THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE AND CHEROKEE AND CLAY COUNTIES OF NORTH CAROLINA. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO CAUSE FLOODING. VERY STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH POSSIBLE FROM MID TO LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT. TG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 3:42 AM EST | Flood Watch | MRX | Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Carter, Cocke, Greene and 11 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 12, 4:05 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, McMinn and 6 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 12, 4:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 12, 10:56 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Marion, Meigs and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:18 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamilton, Marion, Sequatchie | 42 min |
| Mar 12, 12:15 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Knox, Loudon and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 12:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton | 42 min |
| Mar 12, 12:56 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe | 49 min |
| Mar 12, 1:13 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Meigs, Polk | 47 min |
| Mar 12, 1:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | MRX | Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Polk | 5 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:42 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Knox, Loudon, Sevier | 48 min |
| Mar 12, 1:56 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe | 34 min |
| Mar 12, 2:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Knox, Loudon and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:38 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Claiborne, Union | 19 min |
| Mar 12, 3:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne | 27 min |
| Mar 12, 5:04 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Blount, Sevier | 3 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2010Every 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.