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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
247 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013
...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL CONTINUING INTO THIS
EVENING...
.A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND WILL PRODUCE PERSISTENT LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAINFALL OVER THE ENTIRE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION.
ALTHOUGH RAINFALL RATES SHOULD NOT BE ESPECIALLY HEAVY...THE LONG
DURATION OF THIS RAINFALL...COMBINED WITH THE SATURATED GROUND FROM
THE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EARLIER THIS MONTH...MAY LEAD TO FLOODING
OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION...OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR
LATER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-
SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW 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-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...
BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...COSBY...
GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...
ROAN MOUNTAIN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...
MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...
COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...
ABINGDON
247 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 /147 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH
  CAROLINA.
* UNTIL 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING.
* A COLD FRONT AND A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL COMBINE TO
  PRODUCE PERSISTENT LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. WIDESPREAD ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO
  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.
* FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR FLOOD PRONE AREAS COULD OCCUR THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION...AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL
  RISE AND COULD EXPERIENCE ADDITIONAL FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA. IF
YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA....KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR RISING WATER OR
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. IF YOU COME
TO A CLOSED OR FLOODED ROAD...TURN AROUND! DON'T DROWN!
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