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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Morristown TN

1047 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



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Blount TN-Cocke TN-Sevier TN-

1047 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by runoff from rainfall over the last 

  24 hours continues.



* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following 

  counties, Blount, Cocke and Sevier.



* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT.



* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

  River or stream flows are elevated.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 1041 AM EDT, Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to

    begin shortly in the advisory area. Trained spotter reported

    Little Pigeon River up to but not over River Divide road and

    Henderson road in Pigeon Forge. River gauges suggest rivers

    are cresting and the minor flooding concerns should continue

    to improve as we head into the afternoon.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Maryville, Sevierville, Alcoa, Newport, Gatlinburg, Pigeon

    Forge, Rockford, Eagleton Village, Pittman Center, Townsend,

    Harrisburg, Fairgarden, Elkmont, Great Smoky Mountains

    National Park, Wears Valley, Roundtop Mountain State Park,

    Cosby, Seymour, Hartford and Walland.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3589 8333 3600 8298 3593 8290 3593 8292

      3588 8290 3587 8292 3584 8292 3577 8299

      3579 8308 3577 8316 3573 8319 3572 8325

      3566 8330 3566 8335 3561 8345 3557 8348

      3556 8377 3552 8385 3582 8395 3593 8356





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