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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Jul 23, 2019, 10:41 AM EDT for Cocke County, Tennessee. It took effect at Jul 23, 2019, 11:18 AM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2019, 10:41 AM EDT (14:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 23, 2019, 11:18 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 23, 2019, 11:50 PM EDT
- In force
- 13 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 14:43 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 9.93 ft at Jul 23, 2019, 4:00 PM EDT.
- 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 Jul 22, 7:27 PM EDT, 15 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 7:27 PM EDT, 15 hours 14 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 22, 3:32 PM EDT, 19 hours 9 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Morristown TN 332 PM EDT Mon Jul 22 2019 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-231945- Cherokee-Clay-Scott-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-Sullivan- Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-Northwest Cocke- Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-Southeast Greene- Washington-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon- Knox-Jefferson-Northwest 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-Russell- 332 PM EDT Mon Jul 22 2019 /232 PM CDT Mon Jul 22 2019/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Widespread showers and thunderstorms are forecast today and tonight as a front approaches and moves through the region. A very moist atmosphere will favor periods of heavy rainfall, which could lead to isolated flash flooding. The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect through 8AM Tuesday. Storm total rainfall amounts around 1 to 2 inches are expected, with locally high amounts approaching 3 inches possible. Additionally, a few strong storms will be possible tonight as the front passes through with gusty winds and cloud to ground lightning being the primary threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated but spotters are encouraged to submit any reports of severe weather through the web by going to weather.gov/mrx/SpotterReports. CDG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 8:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Bledsoe, Hamilton, Marion, Rhea, Sequatchie | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 8:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Blount, Monroe, Sevier | 39 min |
| Jul 22, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hamilton | 42 min |
| Jul 22, 9:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MRX | Knox | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 9:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Bradley | 40 min |
| Jul 22, 9:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Bradley, McMinn | 38 min |
| Jul 22, 10:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Bradley, Monroe, Polk | 44 min |
| Jul 23, 8:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Blount, Knox, Loudon, Roane | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 8:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Morgan, Roane | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 9:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Jefferson, Knox, Sevier | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:32 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | MRX | Sevier | 16 hr |
| Jul 22, 10:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 38 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019
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.