Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 25 at 10:03PM EDT until May 26 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 7:03pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
counties, Hamilton, Marion and Sequatchie.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT /1100 PM CDT/.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1003 PM EDT /903 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 2
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...
Chattanooga, Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, Walden, Lakesite,
Fairmount, Red Bank, Powells Crossroads, Lone Oak, Falling
Water, North Chickamauga Creek Gorge, Middle Valley, Mowbray
Mountain, Hicks Gap State Park, Flat Top Mountain, Shady
Grove 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 especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Hamilton, TN; Marion, TN; Sequatchie, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov