CLAIBORNE, TN; Grainger, TN; Greene, TN; Hamble… — FFWMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Claiborne County in east Tennessee... Grainger County in east Tennessee... North Central Greene County in east Tennessee... Northern Hamblen County in east Tennessee... Southwestern Hawkins County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Union County in east Tennessee...
* Until 1215 PM EDT.
* At 909 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Washburn TN. Betwee
Flooding in Claiborne, TN; Grainger, TN; Greene, TN; Hamblen, TN; Hawkins, TN; Union, TN can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS