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FLOOD WARNING |
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FLOOD WARNING ISSUED SEPTEMBER 26 AT 4:40PM EDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 28 AT 7:48PM EDT
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS INTENNESSEE...
NOLICHUCKY RIVER AT EMBREEVILLE TN AFFECTING WASHINGTON, UNICOI
AND GREENE COUNTIES.
FOR THE NOLICHUCKY RIVER...INCLUDING EMBREEVILLE TN...MINOR FLOODING
IS FORECAST.
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...NOLICHUCKY RIVER AT EMBREEVILLE TN.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.5 FEET, KOA CAMPGROUND IMPACTS INCREASE AS WATER
FLOWS THROUGH PORTIONS A LITTLE FURTHER IN. A NARROWING OF THE
CHANNEL JUST DOWNSTREAM FROM THE CAMPGROUND MIGHT ELEVATE STREAM
HEIGHT IN THE CAMPGROUND DURING HIGHER FLOWS DUE TO A DAMMING
EFFECT.
AT 9.5 FEET, LOW SPOTS ALONG LITTLE GERMANY ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
AT 11.0 FEET, THE MAIN CAMPING LEVEL OF THE KOA CAMPGROUND IS
COVERED BY WATER.
AT 11.5 FEET, PROPERTY AT BUMPUS COVE ROAD AND LITTLE GERMANY ROAD
FLOODS.
AT 12.0 FEET, PASTURE LAND AROUND THE HIGHWAY 107 BRIDGE FLOODS.
THE CHANNEL NARROWS AT THE BRIDGE JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAUGE,
WHICH MAY ELEVATE THE RIVER LEVEL AT THE GAUGE DURING HIGHER FLOWS
DUE TO DAMMING EFFECT.
AT 13.0 FEET, PORTIONS OF AJ WILLIS ROAD WILL FLOOD.
AT 14.0 FEET, BACK YARDS OF RIVERSIDE HOMES ALONG BUMPUS COVE ROAD
TAKE SUBSTANTIAL WATER.
AT 16.0 FEET, WATER REACHES THE PAD OF THE TRAIN CAR AT KOA
CAMPGROUND.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 4:15 PM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE FRIDAY MORNING TO A CREST OF 15.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD |
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GREENE, TN, UNICOI, TN, WASHINGTON, TN
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