Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 25 at 7:57PM EDT until May 25 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 4:57pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
county, Marion.
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jasper, South Pittsburg, Whitwell, Kimball, Monteagle,
Powells Crossroads, Orme, Foster Falls State Park, Sequatchie
Cave, New Hope, Fiery Gizzard State Park, Martin Springs and
Haletown (guild).
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Area Description:
Marion, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov