Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 18 at 4:49PM EDT until September 18 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Carter County in east Tennessee...
Western Johnson County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 449 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 up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sadie, Shady Valley, Doeville, South Holston Dam and Harr.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Carter, TN; Johnson, TN; Sullivan, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov