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River Flood Warning 40, NWS Morristown, TN

December 28, 2013Cocke County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Dec 28, 2013, 7:52 PM EST for Cocke County, Tennessee. It took effect at Dec 29, 2013, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2013, 7:52 PM EST (00:52 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 29, 2013, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 30, 2013, 1:00 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
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 00:52 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 Pigeon River at Newport (NEPT1). The gauge peaked at 5.29 ft at Dec 29, 2013, 4:00 PM EST.

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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.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.