Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 4:10AM EDT until September 22 at 6:15AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 1:10am
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Morgan County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Roane County in east Tennessee...
* WHEN...Until 615 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 410 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 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rockwood, Midtown, Harriman, Oakdale and Pine Orchard.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Morgan, TN; Roane, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov