Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 13 at 11:57AM EDT until July 13 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 8:57am
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Marion County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1054 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen already in areas north of Jasper.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches will be possible in
the next hour or two. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jasper, South Pittsburg, Whitwell, Kimball, Orme, Sequatchie
Cave, Foster Falls State Park, New Hope and Fiery Gizzard State
Park.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Marion, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: