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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
307 PM EDT Sun May 24 2026

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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-
307 PM EDT Sun May 24 2026 /207 PM CDT Sun May 24 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms can be expected today, and a few may
have strong wind gusts and locally heavy downpours that could lead
to localized flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected Monday. Once
again, a few may have strong wind gusts and heavy downpours that
could result in localized flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not needed at this time.

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1257 PM EDT Sun May 24 2026

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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 Andrews, Neva, White Pine, Dandridge,
Abingdon, Hampton, Oak Ridge, Bybee, Strawberry Plains, Luttrell,
Lenoir City, Brayton, Norma, Tasso, Kyles Ford, Ducktown, Bristol
TN, Arthur, Mooresburg, White Oak, High Point, Hansonville, Royal
Blue, Limestone Cove, Appalachia, Bristol VA, South Pittsburg,
Johnson City, Treadway, Hayesville, Violet, Cedar Creek,
Cleveland, Hiltons, Signal Mountain, Murphy, Trade, Bearden,
Harriman, Gatlinburg, Conasauga, Fairview, Big Stone Gap,
Benhams, Lake Forest, Maryville, Martin Springs, Monteagle,
Maynardville, Grandview, Cades Cove, McMahan, Hiawasse Dam,
Citico, Coker Creek, Huntsville, Topton, Harrogate-Shawanee,
Unaka, Clinton, Powells Crossroads, Alcoa, Rose Hill, Erwin,
Paulette, Evanston, Marble, Jefferson City, Smokey Junction,
Wise, Parksville, Spring City, Pardee, Doeville, Rockwood,
Brasstown, Cagle, Morristown, Benton, Lone Mountain, Whitwell,
Dayton, Greeneville, Coeburn, Sneedville, Shady Valley, Kingston,
Jellico, Newport, Loudon, Turtletown, Dentville, Petros, Unicoi,
Shooting Creek, Pigeon Forge, Elkmont, Jasper, Russellville,
Kodak, Springdale, Cartwright, Etowah, Norris Lake, Sevierville,
Big Spring, La Follette, Elk Valley, Alpha, Dunlap, Bullet Creek,
Sharps Chapel, Elizabethton, Hartford, Evensville, Norton,
Caryville, Dye, Oliver Springs, Mount Crest, South Holston Dam,
Clairfield, Lone Oak, Harrisburg, Mountain City, Oneida, Big Frog
Mountain, Pikeville, Seymour, Melvine, Bradbury, Archville,
Rosedale, Kingsport, Chestnut Hill, Knoxville, Old Cumberland,
Old Washington, Laurel Bloomery, Big South Fork National,
Haletown (Guild), Tusquitee, Sweetwater, Pine Orchard, Fincastle,
Bean Station, Lebanon, Chattanooga, Elgin, Slick Rock, Howard
Quarter, Reliance, Clear Water, Eagle Furnace, Athens, Honaker,
Happy Valley, Madisonville, Palio, Lookout Mountain, Sandlick,
and Castlewood
1257 PM EDT Sun May 24 2026 /1157 AM CDT Sun May 24 2026/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is 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 late tonight.

* 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...
  - Rainfall rates between 1 to 3 inches per hour on top of poor
    antecedent soil conditions due to the recent wet pattern will
    lead to the risk of isolated flash flooding at times this
    afternoon and evening.
  - 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.

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