Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 22 at 12:07PM EDT until July 22 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 9:07am
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Anderson County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Grainger County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Knox County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Union County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1207 PM 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 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...
Clinton, Plainview, New Market, Halls, Blaine, Luttrell,
Maloneyville and House Mountain 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; Grainger, TN; Jefferson, TN; Knox, TN; Union, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: