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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0085 Issued by the Morristown / Knoxville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 19:43:57 486 WGUS84 KMRX 280043 FLSMRX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Morristown TN 843 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 VAC167-280345- /O.NEW.KMRX.FA.Y.0085.250728T0043Z-250728T0345Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Russell VA- 843 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following county, Russell. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Paul and Castlewood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3676 8224 3681 8237 3683 8238 3689 8236 3690 8234 3689 8234 3689 8233 3689 8232 3690 8232 3690 8231 3691 8230 3689 8220 3683 8215 $$ SR Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2025-07-27 22:37:32 028 WGUS84 KMRX 280337 FLSMRX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Morristown TN 1137 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 VAC167-280545- /O.EXT.KMRX.FA.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-250728T0545Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Russell VA- 1137 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following county, Russell. * WHEN...Until 145 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1137 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Paul and Castlewood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3676 8224 3681 8237 3683 8238 3689 8236 3690 8234 3689 8234 3689 8233 3689 8232 3690 8232 3690 8231 3691 8230 3689 8220 3683 8215 $$ SR |