Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 9:47AM EDT until July 23 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 6:47am
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Blount County in east Tennessee...
Central Monroe County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 944 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in
Madisonville, TN due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already
occurring. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Standing water in and around Madisonville, TN, but no reported
road closures. Flooding across Laurel Mountain Loop and Laurel
Creek Road and Mannis Road. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5
inches are expected over the area. This additional rain may
result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Madisonville, Tariffville, Citico Beach, Citico, Talassee and
Mount Vernon.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Blount, TN; Monroe, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: