FFWMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Claiborne County in east Tennessee…
Hancock County in east Tennessee…
Lee County in southwestern Virginia…
Western Scott County in southwestern Virginia…
Wise County in southwestern Virginia…
The City of Norton in southwestern Virginia…
* Until 600 PM EST.
* At 133 PM EST, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across
the warned area and roads closed due to flooding. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE…Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Norton, Wise, Sneedville, Jonesville, Big Stone Gap, New Tazewell,
Tazewell, Pennington Gap, Harrogate, Coeburn, Appalachia, Pound,
St. Charles, Duffield, Clinchport, Pattonsville, Kyles Ford,
Dryden, Rose Hill and Jasper.