Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 27 at 11:39PM EDT until June 28 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 8:39pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas,
Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains, Campbell, Claiborne,
Cocke Smoky Mountains, Grainger, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins,
Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Morgan, North
Sevier, Northwest Blount, Northwest Carter, Northwest Cocke,
Northwest Greene, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Roane, Scott TN, Sevier
Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast
Monroe, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union and Washington TN and southwest
Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell, Scott VA,
Washington VA and Wise.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Northwest Greene; Southeast Greene; Washington; Unicoi; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; Blount Smoky Mountains; North Sevier; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Southeast Monroe; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
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