Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 28 at 11:19AM EDT until June 28 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 8:19am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
counties, Anderson, Blount, Knox, Loudon and Roane.
* WHEN...Until 215 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1119 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Maryville, Lenoir City, Alcoa,
Kingston, Rockwood, Loudon, Farragut, Fairview, Oliver
Springs, Louisville, Rockford, Eagleton Village, Midtown,
Harriman, Vonore, Greenback, Friendsville and Philadelphia.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. 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:
Anderson, TN; Blount, TN; Knox, TN; Loudon, TN; Roane, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov