Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 18 at 2:38PM EDT until June 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 11:38am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas,
Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Northwest Carter and Sullivan and
southwest Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell,
Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Locally heavy rainfall from scattered showers and storms may
lead to isolated flash flooding through this evening. Areas
that see repeated training of storms are more likely to see
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Northwest Carter; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov