Brīdinājumi, Twin Lakes Number One Dam

Flood Watch issued September 25 at 3:06PM EDT until September 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including the following areas, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains, Bradley, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Hamilton, Johnson, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Sequatchie, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, Unicoi and West Polk. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered showers and thunderstorms will persist into the overnight hours, followed by additional widespread showers Thursday evening into Friday associated with the approach of Helene. Periods of torrential rainfall are expected during this time which may lead flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.

High Wind Watch issued September 25 at 1:38PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN * WHAT...East to northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph possible in the lower elevations of the Tennessee valley, and 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible in the higher terrain of the east Tennessee mountains and southwest Virginia. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.