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Location: Reliance, TN
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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 4:21 AM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Bledsoe County in east Tennessee...
Bradley County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Hamilton County in east Tennessee...
McMinn County in east Tennessee...
Meigs County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Monroe County in east Tennessee...
Northern Polk County in east Tennessee...
Rhea County in east Tennessee...

* Until 315 AM EDT /215 AM CDT/.

* At 1220 AM EDT /1120 PM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches
are possible in 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...
Cleveland, Athens, Dayton, Pikeville, Decatur, Benton, Etowah,
Spring City and Charleston.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 19 and
56.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Advisory
Issued: 3:38 AM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM EDT /145 AM CDT/
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Bledsoe County in east Tennessee...
Northern Bradley County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Hamilton County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern McMinn County in east Tennessee...
Meigs County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Polk County in east Tennessee...
Rhea County in east Tennessee...

* WHEN...Until 245 AM EDT /145 AM CDT/.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1138 PM EDT /1038 PM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain
due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cleveland, Dayton, Pikeville, Decatur, Charleston, Graysville,
Calhoun, Old Washington and Evensville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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