Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 30 at 6:53PM EDT until April 30 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 3:53pm
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 5:45pm
Description:
FFWMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Cocke County in east Tennessee...
* Until 845 PM EDT.
* At 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen over the last hour. While rainfall is beginning to
taper off, an additional 0.5 inch to an inch could occur over the
next 30 minutes to an hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Del Rio.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cocke, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN