Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 3:13AM EDT until September 22 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 12:13am
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
Central Sevier County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 515 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 313 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 0.5 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...
Sevierville, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Harrisburg, Fairgarden and
Bird Crossing.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jefferson, TN; Sevier, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov