Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 22 at 9:16AM EDT until July 22 at 12:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 6:16am
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Anderson County in east Tennessee...
Southern Campbell County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Morgan County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Scott County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Union County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 916 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 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jacksboro, Caryville, Rocky Top, Norris, Disney, Cove Lake State
Park and Norris Dam State Park.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Anderson, TN; Campbell, TN; Morgan, TN; Scott, TN; Union, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: