Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 30 at 6:51AM EDT until May 30 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 3:51am
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
counties, Cocke, Jefferson and Sevier.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 651 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sevierville, Newport, Dandridge, Pigeon Forge, Pittman
Center, Chestnut Hill, Bird Crossing, Cosby, Fairgarden,
Hartford, Harrisburg, Piedmont, Round Mountain and Great
Smoky Mountains National Park.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cocke, TN; Jefferson, TN; Sevier, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov