Blountville, TN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas,
Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Northwest Carter and Sullivan and
southwest Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell,
Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered showers and storms may affect the watch area
through shortly late tonight. Any additional heavy rains,
especially in areas that saw repeated storms earlier tonight,
may lead to isolated flash flooding. This will be especially
true for portions of Lee, Scott, and Wise counties where area
creeks and rivers are running high from heavy rains today.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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