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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 10:33 PM Aug. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
TN
.    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ANDERSON             BLEDSOE             BLOUNT
BRADLEY              CAMPBELL            CANNON
CARTER               CLAIBORNE           COCKE
COFFEE               CUMBERLAND          DE KALB
FENTRESS             GRAINGER            GREENE
GRUNDY               HAMBLEN             HAMILTON
HANCOCK              HAWKINS             JEFFERSON
JOHNSON              KNOX                LOUDON
MCMINN               MARION              MEIGS
MONROE               MORGAN              OVERTON
POLK                 PUTNAM              RHEA
ROANE                SCOTT               SEQUATCHIE
SEVIER               SULLIVAN            UNICOI
UNION                VAN BUREN           WARREN
WASHINGTON           WHITE
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 9:18 PM Aug. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Anderson County in east Tennessee...
Southern Campbell County in east Tennessee...
Central Knox County in east Tennessee...
East Central Morgan County in east Tennessee...
South Central Scott County in east Tennessee...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across 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...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Clinton, Oliver Springs, Halls, Rocky Top,
Norris, Powell, Karns and Bearden.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 108 and 129.
Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 379 and 400.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:31 PM Aug. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Anderson County in east Tennessee...
Central Campbell County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Grainger County in east Tennessee...
West Central Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
Knox County in east Tennessee...
East Central Morgan County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Scott County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Sevier County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Union County in east Tennessee...

* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Clinton, La Follette, Maynardville, Oliver
Springs, Plainview and Jacksboro.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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