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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Morristown, TN

February 13, 2025Hancock County, Tennessee; Scott County, Virginia

NWS Morristown, TN issued this river flood warning at Feb 13, 2025, 8:25 AM EST for Hancock County, Tennessee; Scott County, Virginia. It took effect at Feb 13, 2025, 4:30 PM EST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 13, 2025, 8:25 AM EST (13:25 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 13, 2025, 4:30 PM EST
Expired: Feb 13, 2025, 8:30 PM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Hancock County, TN, Scott County, VA

The river

Written for the forecast point Clinch River near Speers Ferry (SFYV2). The gauge peaked at 16.98 ft at Feb 13, 2025, 2:00 PM EST.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03527000, 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 Feb 13, 6:35 AM EST, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 13, 6:35 AM EST, 1 hour 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 13, 6:15 AM EST, 2 hours 10 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
Feb 12, 8:24 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Bledsoe, Hamilton, Marion, Meigs, Rhea, Roane and 1 more	4 hr
Feb 12, 9:30 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Bradley, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe, Polk	4 hr
Feb 12, 10:01 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Knox, Loudon, Roane, Sevier	5 hr
Feb 13, 8:25 AM EST	River Flood Warning	MRX	Claiborne, Grainger, Hancock	25 hr
Feb 13, 2:46 PM EST	Flood Watch	MRX	Anderson, Bledsoe, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Hancock and 7 more	68 hr
Feb 13, 2:50 PM EST	High Wind Watch	MRX	Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 3 more	12 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.