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Event Details
| Event | Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| County/Area | MEIGS |
| WFO | MRX |
| Begin Date | 09/26/2009 13:00:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | NNW |
| Begin Location | DECATUR |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 35.53/-84.8 |
| End Date | 09/26/2009 17:00:00 EST-5 |
| End Range | 1 |
| End Azimuth | ENE |
| End Location | DECATUR |
| End Lat/Lon | 35.53/-84.78 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A nearly stationary front across the Tennessee valley region continued to aid in the development of very heavy rainfall that contributed to flash flooding that evolved into a large areal flood event across southeast through northeast Tennessee. |
| Event Narrative | Heavy rainfall resulted in areal flooding in the Decatur, Tennessee area, with several inches to around a foot of water reported to be over highway 58. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| SOUTH PITTSBURG | MARION CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 12:20 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DAYTON | RHEA CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 12:20 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TIPTOP | BLEDSOE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 12:20 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ATHENS | MCMINN CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 12:30 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTHPOINT | MONROE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 12:40 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SPEEDWELL | CLAIBORNE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 12:45 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DUCKTOWN | POLK CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HIGHLAND PARK | LOUDON CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MOUNTAIN CITY | JOHNSON CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PARK CITY | KNOX CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTH CHATTANOOGA | HAMILTON CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WARTBURG | MORGAN CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DUNLAP | SEQUATCHIE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALCOA | BLOUNT CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OAK RIDGE ARPT | ANDERSON CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SOUTH CLEVELAND | BRADLEY CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |
| DECATUR | MEIGS CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HOWARD HILL | SULLIVAN CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:20 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PINE GROVE | ROANE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:20 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MAYNARDVILLE | UNION CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:30 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SEVIERVILLE | SEVIER CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 13:30 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTHPORT | COCKE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TATE SPGS | GRAINGER CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ELIZABETHTON | CARTER CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| UNICOI | UNICOI CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| JEFFERSON CITY | JEFFERSON CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MORRISTOWN | HAMBLEN CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROGERSVILLE | HAWKINS CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:15 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| JACKSBORO | CAMPBELL CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 14:40 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ONEIDA | SCOTT CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 15:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| JOHNSON CITY | WASHINGTON CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 15:10 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SNEEDVILLE | HANCOCK CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 15:45 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GREENEVILLE | GREENE CO. | TN | 09/26/2009 | 16:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
