Flood Watch issued June 7 at 2:09PM EDT until June 8 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
WHAT: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
WHERE: Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the
following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including
the following areas, Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains,
Bradley, Campbell, East Polk, Hamilton, Knox, Loudon, Marion,
McMinn, Meigs, Morgan, North Sevier, Northwest Blount, Northwest
Monroe, Rhea, Roane, Scott TN, Sequatchie, Sevier Smoky Mountains,
Southeast Monroe, Union and West Polk.
WHEN: From Monday morning through Monday evening.
IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- Showers and thunderstorms will move into the area Monday,
some with very heavy rainfall. Rainfall rates of 1 to 3
inches per hour will be possible and some locations will
already heave wet ground, which will lead to the risk of
isolated flash flooding especially in areas that see repeated
or prolonged periods of heavy rain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.