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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1244 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
TNZ082>084-101000-
/O.EXA.KMRX.FA.A.0012.261010T0600Z-261011T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DAYTON, EVENSVILLE, PIKEVILLE, BRAYTON, BIG
SPRING, OLD WASHINGTON, GRANDVIEW, PALIO, SPRING CITY, OLD
CUMBERLAND, MOUNT CREST, AND MELVINE
1244 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026 /1144 AM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026/
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
* 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
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.
NCZ060-061-TNZ081-098>102-101000-
/O.CON.KMRX.FA.A.0012.261010T0600Z-261011T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SEQUATCHIE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST
POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG FROG MOUNTAIN, WHITWELL, UNAKA,
TURTLETOWN, HIAWASSE DAM, TUSQUITEE, CLEVELAND, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN,
MARBLE, SHOOTING CREEK, CONASAUGA, MONTEAGLE, PARKSVILLE, HAYESVILLE,
DUNLAP, LONE OAK, RELIANCE, TASSO, BRASSTOWN, MARTIN SPRINGS,
DUCKTOWN, CAGLE, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, VIOLET, BENTON,
MURPHY, POWELLS CROSSROADS, ARCHVILLE, HALETOWN (GUILD), ANDREWS,
JASPER, TOPTON, SOUTH PITTSBURG, CARTWRIGHT, AND CHATTANOOGA
1244 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026 /1144 AM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, CHEROKEE AND CLAY AND EAST TENNESSEE, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BRADLEY, EAST POLK, HAMILTON, MARION,
SEQUATCHIE AND WEST POLK.
* 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
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.
BPH
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