Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 12 at 1:20PM EDT until August 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 12, 2026 - 10:20am
Expires:
August 12, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
counties: Loudon, Morgan and Roane.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional showers and storms are possible this afternoon and
evening. Due to recent rainfall, poor antecedent soil conditions
will lead to heightened chances for localized flash flooding with
this additional convection. Chances for additional showers and
storms remain overnight as well, though how widespread is
uncertain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Morgan; Roane; Loudon
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov