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WGUS64 KMRX 281418  
FFAMRX  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1018 AM EDT SUN JUN 28 2026  
 
TNZ017-018-046-047-082>087-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-281530-  
/O.CAN.KMRX.FA.A.0007.000000T0000Z-260628T1500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLEDSOE-RHEA-  
MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-LEE-WISE-SCOTT VA-  
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON VA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN CITY, CASTLEWOOD, SOUTH HOLSTON  
DAM, BIG STONE GAP, OLD WASHINGTON, MOUNT CREST, ROSEDALE,  
BRISTOL TN, ROSE HILL, NEVA, DYE, BRISTOL VA, LEBANON, SHADY  
VALLEY, MADISONVILLE, KINGSPORT, ELIZABETHTON, TRADE, GRANDVIEW,  
HONAKER, ABINGDON, MELVINE, CLEAR WATER, BIG SPRING, BULLET  
CREEK, COKER CREEK, PIKEVILLE, LAUREL BLOOMERY, EVENSVILLE, OLD  
CUMBERLAND, DOEVILLE, NORTON, HILTONS, HAMPTON, BENHAMS, CITICO,  
COEBURN, ETOWAH, SWEETWATER, HANSONVILLE, ATHENS, WISE, PALIO,  
APPALACHIA, PARDEE, BRAYTON, DAYTON, SPRING CITY, AND DENTVILLE  
1018 AM EDT SUN JUN 28 2026 /918 AM CDT SUN JUN 28 2026/  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED
 
 
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR PORTIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BLEDSOE, JOHNSON, MCMINN, MEIGS,  
NORTHWEST CARTER, NORTHWEST MONROE, RHEA, SOUTHEAST CARTER,  
SOUTHEAST MONROE AND SULLIVAN AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, LEE, RUSSELL, SCOTT VA, WASHINGTON VA AND WISE.  
 
THE FLOODING THREAT HAS ENDED. THEREFORE, THE FLOOD WATCH IS BEING  
CANCELLED.  
 

 
 
TNZ012>016-035>045-067>074-282000-  
/O.EXT.KMRX.FA.A.0007.000000T0000Z-260628T2000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-  
GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST  
GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-  
JEFFERSON-NORTHWEST BLOUNT-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-  
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STRAWBERRY PLAINS, BEAN STATION, UNICOI,  
OLIVER SPRINGS, LUTTRELL, GATLINBURG, JEFFERSON CITY, BEARDEN,  
KODAK, FINCASTLE, MORRISTOWN, ONEIDA, BIG SOUTH FORK NATIONAL,  
DANDRIDGE, HUNTSVILLE, ALPHA, EVANSTON, KNOXVILLE, CARYVILLE,  
CHESTNUT HILL, LONE MOUNTAIN, JELLICO, ROYAL BLUE, HARRIMAN,  
EAGLE FURNACE, HARRISBURG, NORRIS LAKE, HIGH POINT, WHITE OAK,  
ROSE HILL, LENOIR CITY, MAYNARDVILLE, PAULETTE, SPRINGDALE,  
ROCKWOOD, SLICK ROCK, ERWIN, HAPPY VALLEY, ELKMONT, SEVIERVILLE,  
OAK RIDGE, LAKE FOREST, HOWARD QUARTER, ELGIN, KYLES FORD,  
CLINTON, HARROGATE-SHAWANEE, TREADWAY, LOUDON, SEYMOUR, JOHNSON  
CITY, SNEEDVILLE, RUSSELLVILLE, BYBEE, CEDAR CREEK, GREENEVILLE,  
SANDLICK, MCMAHAN, PIGEON FORGE, WHITE PINE, LIMESTONE COVE,  
SMOKEY JUNCTION, CADES COVE, ELK VALLEY, PINE ORCHARD, KINGSTON,  
HARTFORD, MOORESBURG, FAIRVIEW, SHARPS CHAPEL, ARTHUR, LA  
FOLLETTE, NORMA, NEWPORT, BRADBURY, ALCOA, PETROS, CLAIRFIELD,  
AND MARYVILLE  
1018 AM EDT SUN JUN 28 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EAST TENNESSEE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, ANDERSON, BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, CAMPBELL, CLAIBORNE,  
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS, GRAINGER, HAMBLEN, HANCOCK, HAWKINS,  
JEFFERSON, KNOX, LOUDON, MORGAN, NORTH SEVIER, NORTHWEST BLOUNT,  
NORTHWEST COCKE, NORTHWEST GREENE, ROANE, SCOTT TN, SEVIER SMOKY  
MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST GREENE, UNICOI, UNION AND WASHINGTON TN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- SHOWERS AND STORMS, WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL, WILL  
CONTINUE ACROSS THE COUNTIES WITHIN THE FLOOD WATCH THROUGH  
MID AFTERNOON. THE THREAT OF FLOODING WILL INCREASE ACROSS  
THESE AREAS AS RAIN CONTINUES.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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