WGUS44 KMRX 011556
FLWMRX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1056 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The National Weather Service in Morristown TN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Virginia...Tennessee...

  Clinch River At Cleveland VA affecting Wise, Scott and Russell
  Counties.

  Clinch River Near Speers Ferry VA affecting Hancock and Scott
  Counties.

  Clinch River Above Tazewell TN affecting Grainger, Hancock and
  Claiborne Counties.

For the Clinch River...including Cleveland VA, Speers Ferry VA,
Tazewell TN, NORRIS DAM, MELTON HILL DAM...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EST.

&&


VAC167-169-195-020400-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FL.W.0001.210301T1832Z-210302T1716Z/
/CLVV2.1.ER.210301T1832Z.210302T0000Z.210302T1115Z.NO/
1056 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Clinch River At Cleveland VA.
* At 9:45 AM EST Monday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
  afternoon to a crest of 15.0 feet this evening. It will then fall
  below flood stage tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flooding affects the pumping station for
  the water treatment plant.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Approximately 10 acres are flooded,
  including the ballpark.
* Flood History...No available flood history.


&&

LAT...LON 3680 8247 3687 8251 3707 8185 3700 8182

$$

TNC067-VAC169-020400-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FL.W.0002.210301T2346Z-210303T1946Z/
/SFYV2.1.ER.210301T2346Z.210302T1200Z.210303T1345Z.NO/
1056 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Clinch River Near Speers Ferry VA.
* At 10:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 14.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
  evening to a crest of 21.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
  fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, County Road 627 just downstream floods.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, One or two houses are threatened.
* Flood History...No available flood history.


&&

LAT...LON 3654 8295 3658 8302 3683 8252 3676 8245

$$

TNC025-057-067-020400-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FL.W.0003.210302T0723Z-210304T1000Z/
/TAZT1.1.ER.210302T0723Z.210303T0000Z.210304T0400Z.NO/
1056 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Clinch River Above Tazewell TN.
* At 10:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 8.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
  after midnight tonight to a crest of 14.0 feet tomorrow evening.
  It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Action stage.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Flooding of pasture land near Grissom
  Island begins. The city of Tazewell, Tennessee is not affected by
  flooding of the Clinch River.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Extensive flooding of pasture land around
  Grissom Island occurs. The city of Tazewell, Tennessee is not
  affected by flooding of the Clinch River.
* Flood History...No available flood history.


&&

LAT...LON 3631 8356 3637 8359 3659 8308 3659 8296

$$

19