Clay

... The Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory remains in effect until
645 am EST for Clay and Cherokee counties...

At 600 am EST Doppler radar indicated light rain was still falling
across the advisory area with runoff continuing.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause elevated levels on
small creeks and streams... and ponding of water on country roads and
farmland along the banks of creeks and streams.

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated or ponding
of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.


Lat... Lon 3499 8432 3521 8429 3527 8422 3524 8418
      3525 8410 3529 8403 3529 8401 3522 8396
      3526 8380 3524 8370 3522 8368 3519 8371
      3515 8373 3515 8365 3499 8352

315 am EST Wed Nov 11 2009

... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 7 am EST this
morning...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee...
including the following areas... in southwest North Carolina...
Cherokee and Clay. In east Tennessee... east Polk... northwest
Monroe... southeast Monroe and west Polk.

* Until 7 am EST this morning

* additional rainfall amounts near one inch is possible this
morning.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should keep informed... and be ready for quick action if
flooding is observed or if a Flash Flood Warning is issued. If
you come to a closed or flooded Road... turn around! Don't drown!

... Wind Advisory in effect until 4 am EST Thursday...

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect until 4 am EST Thursday.

Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with higher gusts... mainly across the
higher elevations.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 26 to 39 mph and/or gusts of
40 to 57 mph are expected or occurring. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles...
so use caution when driving.

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at the Tri-Cities regional Airport...

A record rainfall of 1.37 inches was set in the Tri-Cities yesterday.
This breaks the old record of 0.96 set in 1979.