Flash Flood — Scott, Tennessee

2025-02-15 · near Stanley Jct, Scott, Tennessee

Event narrative

Stanley creek is over its banks in the Paint Rock community, with flooding of nearby fields also occurring. Reported by trained spotter.

Wider weather episode

A strong synoptic system with heavy rainfall during warm front passage followed by additional rainfall during the severe thunderstorms along the cold front led to reports of flooding in northern portions of East Tennessee. Additionally, strong winds powered by strong winds aloft mixed to the surface, bringing wind advisory conditions to the whole area, a few high wind reports, and some wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1240205. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.