Flood Watch issued October 9 at 12:44PM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following counties, Bledsoe, Meigs and Rhea. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the area early Saturday morning through early Sunday. Rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches are expected with locally heavier amounts. High rainfall rates and the potential for repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rain will support the potential of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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.
- Event time
- Source last updated
- Retrieved by TradePilot
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- TN, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs
- event
- Flood Watch
- onset
- 2026-10-10T02:00:00-04:00
- states
- ["TN"]
- urgency
- Future
- certainty
- Possible
- effective
- 2026-10-09T12:44:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eea6e4015c0fb3385f3974add952034007157654.001.1
- references
- []
- 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.
- message type
- Alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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