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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Morristown, TN

December 21, 2018Cocke County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Dec 21, 2018, 7:47 PM EST for Cocke County, Tennessee. It took effect at Dec 21, 2018, 8:12 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2018, 7:47 PM EST (00:47 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2018, 8:12 PM EST
Expired
Dec 22, 2018, 8:25 AM EST
In force
12 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 00:50 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 8.46 ft at Dec 21, 2018, 11:00 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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 7:47 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningMRXCocke, Jefferson13 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018

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.