Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 5:22AM EDT until June 28 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 2:22am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
FFWMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Campbell County in east Tennessee...
West Central Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
Scott County in east Tennessee...
* Until 1000 AM EDT.
* At 522 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
La Follette, Oneida, Jacksboro, Huntsville, Helenwood, Jellico,
Caryville, Winfield, Royal Blue, Elk Valley, Norma, Ketchen,
Smokey Junction, Cove Lake State Park, Slick Rock, Indian Mountain
State Park, Robbins, Fincastle, Elgin and White Oak.
Instruction:
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.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Campbell, TN; Claiborne, TN; Scott, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: