The National Weather Service has issued a small stream flood advisory for Bledsoe County till 8:45 PM CDT
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued an
* small stream Flood Advisory for...
Bledsoe County in east Tennessee...
this includes the city of Pikeville...
* until 845 PM CDT
* at 652 PM CDT... thunderstorms were continually moving over
northern portions of Bledsoe County. These storms were producing
heavy rainfall of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Additional storms with
heavy rain are expected to affect the area through 830 PM CDT.
Locations near Melvine and Mount Crest will be affected by heavy
rain and localized flooding.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause elevated levels on
small creeks and streams... and ponding of water on country roads and
farmland along the banks of creeks and streams.
Address/Location
Bledsoe County Emergency Management Agency
3150 Main St
Pikeville, TN 37367
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 423-447-5555
Bill Hayne
Bledsoe County Emergency Management Agency
[email protected]
423-447-5555