Flood Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sat 07/11/2026 12:44 AM EDTEnd Time
Sun 07/12/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Knoxville, TN ∙ Chattanooga, TN ∙ Johnson City, TN ∙ Kingsport, TN ∙ Honaker, VA ∙ Nickajack Lake, TN ∙ Lakesite, TN ∙ Etowah, TN ∙ Melton Hill Lake, TN ∙ New Market, TNFull Alert Message
Flood Watch National Weather Service Morristown TN 1244 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay, East Tennessee, including the following areas, Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Grainger, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Morgan, North Sevier, Northwest Blount, Northwest Carter, Northwest Cocke, Northwest Greene, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Roane, Scott TN, Sequatchie, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Washington TN and West Polk, and southwest Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell, Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of showers and thunderstorms are expected today through Sunday. Locations that receive multiple rounds of locally heavy rainfall could experience instances of flash flooding. While flooding could occur at any time, the flooding potential is now expected to be greatest Saturday night through Sunday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Technical Header
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-112000- /O.CON.KMRX.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-260713T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins- Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen- Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene- Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter- Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount- Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains- Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe- Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee- Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA- Including the cities of Brayton, Whitwell, Hartford, Conasauga, Rosedale, Sneedville, Rose Hill, Hansonville, Caryville, Cleveland, Dayton, Cagle, Melvine, Laurel Bloomery, Hiawasse Dam, Smokey Junction, Paulette, Maynardville, Norma, Fincastle, Mountain City, Elk Valley, Hampton, Pigeon Forge, Clairfield, Bybee, Bristol TN, Elgin, Oneida, Neva, Jasper, Oak Ridge, Signal Mountain, Jellico, Murphy, Reliance, Big Spring, Luttrell, Pine Orchard, Cartwright, South Pittsburg, Benhams, Bean Station, Pikeville, Dandridge, Coker Creek, Tasso, Dye, Petros, Shady Valley, Clinton, Newport, Chattanooga, Evanston, Big Stone Gap, Lone Oak, Sweetwater, McMahan, Chestnut Hill, Fairview, Happy Valley, Archville, Palio, Castlewood, Grandview, Doeville, South Holston Dam, Trade, Kyles Ford, Sandlick, Big Frog Mountain, Russellville, Mount Crest, Madisonville, Spring City, Violet, Maryville, Rockwood, Brasstown, Kingsport, Harriman, Unaka, Lone Mountain, White Pine, Gatlinburg, Knoxville, Martin Springs, Appalachia, Abingdon, Lookout Mountain, La Follette, Dunlap, Kodak, Seymour, Etowah, Athens, Bristol VA, Alcoa, Dentville, Turtletown, Big South Fork National, Bullet Creek, Loudon, Alpha, Springdale, Sharps Chapel, Clear Water, Coeburn, Monteagle, Slick Rock, Old Washington, Hiltons, Unicoi, Elizabethton, Erwin, Arthur, High Point, Greeneville, Harrogate-Shawanee, Kingston, Citico, Pardee, Hayesville, Royal Blue, Haletown (Guild), Powells Crossroads, Cedar Creek, Lebanon, Andrews, Evensville, Sevierville, Marble, Johnson City, Bradbury, Norton, Limestone Cove, Morristown, Ducktown, Bearden, White Oak, Eagle Furnace, Elkmont, Huntsville, Shooting Creek, Old Cumberland, Lenoir City, Jefferson City, Benton, Oliver Springs, Harrisburg, Wise, Topton, Parksville, Cades Cove, Treadway, Strawberry Plains, Honaker, Norris Lake, Tusquitee, Mooresburg, Lake Forest, and Howard Quarter 1244 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2026 /1144 PM CDT Fri Jul 10 2026/
