Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 11:51AM EDT until June 28 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 8:51am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 1151 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across
the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
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.
This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 131
and 161.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Flooding is occurring. 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: