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2024 [KMRX] MORRISTOWN Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 52
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
669
WGUS54 KMRX 271930
FFWMRX
TNC029-063-089-280130-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FF.W.0052.240927T1930Z-240928T0130Z/
/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
330 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR TOWNS AND CITIES IMMEDIATELY BELOW
WALTERS DAM ON THE PIGEON RIVER...
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
A Dam Break on the Pigeon River below Walters Dam in...
Western Cocke County in east Tennessee...
Southern Hamblen County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 330 PM EDT, dam operators reported the failure of Walters Dam
causing flash flooding downstream on the Pigeon River.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for towns and cities immediately
below Walters Dam on the Pigeon River. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from the failure of
Walters Dam.
SOURCE...Dam operator.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! IMMEDIATE EVACUATION for areas
downstream from the Walters Dam along the Pigeon
River.
* The nearest downstream town is Hartford Tennessee, located about
16 miles from the dam. If a complete failure of the dam occurs...
The flood wave will reach the state line near the Waterville Hydro
Station in about 20 minutes; Hartford, TN in about 30 minutes;
Interstate 40 and Greasy Cove Road bridge in about 45 minutes; The
flood wave will reach Interstate 40 and Wilton Springs road bridge
in about 1 hour; Highway 73 near Edwina in about 80 minutes; The
Highway 25 bridge east of Newport in about 2 hours; The flood wave
will reach downtown Newport and the North Street bridge in about 2
hours and 30 minutes; Newport Industrial Park in about 3 hours;
The flood wave will reach the confluence with the French Broad
River in about 4 hours and then drain into Douglas Reservoir.
Crests will occur at each location later than the initial arrival
time of the flood wave.
The flood wave is moving down the Pigeon River all the way down to
Newport Tennessee.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
If you are in low lying areas below the Walters Dam you should move
to higher ground immediately.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
&&
LAT...LON 3578 8309 3577 8314 3577 8316 3576 8317
3575 8318 3586 8323 3608 8326 3612 8318
3584 8312 3579 8307 3579 8308
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
DAM FAILURE...OCCURRING
$$
DGS
893
WGUS74 KMRX 272034
FFSMRX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
434 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
TNC029-063-089-272044-
/O.CAN.KMRX.FF.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240928T0130Z/
/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cocke TN-Hamblen TN-Jefferson TN-
434 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FAILURE OF WALTERS DAM ON THE PIGEON
RIVER IS CANCELLED FOR WESTERN COCKE, SOUTHERN HAMBLEN AND
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
There is no longer a risk of an imminent dam failure. Major river
flooding continues along the Pigeon River. Continue to heed any
evacuation orders from local law enforcement. Do not drive into
flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3578 8309 3577 8314 3577 8316 3576 8317
3575 8318 3586 8323 3608 8326 3612 8318
3584 8312 3579 8307 3579 8308
$$
DGS
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669
WGUS54 KMRX 271930
FFWMRX
TNC029-063-089-280130-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FF.W.0052.240927T1930Z-240928T0130Z/
/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
330 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR TOWNS AND CITIES IMMEDIATELY BELOW
WALTERS DAM ON THE PIGEON RIVER...
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
A Dam Break on the Pigeon River below Walters Dam in...
Western Cocke County in east Tennessee...
Southern Hamblen County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 330 PM EDT, dam operators reported the failure of Walters Dam
causing flash flooding downstream on the Pigeon River.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for towns and cities immediately
below Walters Dam on the Pigeon River. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from the failure of
Walters Dam.
SOURCE...Dam operator.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! IMMEDIATE EVACUATION for areas
downstream from the Walters Dam along the Pigeon
River.
* The nearest downstream town is Hartford Tennessee, located about
16 miles from the dam. If a complete failure of the dam occurs...
The flood wave will reach the state line near the Waterville Hydro
Station in about 20 minutes; Hartford, TN in about 30 minutes;
Interstate 40 and Greasy Cove Road bridge in about 45 minutes; The
flood wave will reach Interstate 40 and Wilton Springs road bridge
in about 1 hour; Highway 73 near Edwina in about 80 minutes; The
Highway 25 bridge east of Newport in about 2 hours; The flood wave
will reach downtown Newport and the North Street bridge in about 2
hours and 30 minutes; Newport Industrial Park in about 3 hours;
The flood wave will reach the confluence with the French Broad
River in about 4 hours and then drain into Douglas Reservoir.
Crests will occur at each location later than the initial arrival
time of the flood wave.
The flood wave is moving down the Pigeon River all the way down to
Newport Tennessee.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
If you are in low lying areas below the Walters Dam you should move
to higher ground immediately.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
&&
LAT...LON 3578 8309 3577 8314 3577 8316 3576 8317
3575 8318 3586 8323 3608 8326 3612 8318
3584 8312 3579 8307 3579 8308
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
DAM FAILURE...OCCURRING
$$
DGS
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893
WGUS74 KMRX 272034
FFSMRX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
434 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
TNC029-063-089-272044-
/O.CAN.KMRX.FF.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240928T0130Z/
/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cocke TN-Hamblen TN-Jefferson TN-
434 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FAILURE OF WALTERS DAM ON THE PIGEON
RIVER IS CANCELLED FOR WESTERN COCKE, SOUTHERN HAMBLEN AND
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
There is no longer a risk of an imminent dam failure. Major river
flooding continues along the Pigeon River. Continue to heed any
evacuation orders from local law enforcement. Do not drive into
flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3578 8309 3577 8314 3577 8316 3576 8317
3575 8318 3586 8323 3608 8326 3612 8318
3584 8312 3579 8307 3579 8308
$$
DGS
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