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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Sat 08/01/2026 11:40 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 08/02/2026 02:45 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Turtletown, TN ∙ Ducktown, TN ∙ Farner, TN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 1140 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina... Southeastern Polk County in east Tennessee... * Until 245 AM EDT. * At 1140 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen over the last hour or two. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ducktown, Turtletown, William L. Davenport Refuge, Copperhill and Hot House. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3510 8442 3516 8437 3515 8426 3510 8421 3499 8422 3499 8445 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED