Flood Watch issued June 7 at 2:09PM EDT until June 8 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
areas, Claiborne, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Grainger, Hamblen,
Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Northwest Carter, Northwest
Cocke, Northwest Greene, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene,
Sullivan, Unicoi and Washington TN.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will move into the area Monday,
some with very heavy rainfall. Rainfall rates of 1 to 3
inches per hour will be possible, which will lead to the risk
of isolated flash flooding especially in areas that see
repeated or prolonged periods of heavy rain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 19:00 - ti klo 4:00
