Flash Flood Warning for Blount and Loudon Counties, TN

Source: NOAA · East Tennessee

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NOAA issued it on June 14, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Morristown has issued a Flash Flood Warning for West Central Blount County and Southeastern Loudon County until 1:30 PM EDT on May 30.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
East Tennessee
Issued
June 14, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Morristown TN

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Tennessee.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Morristown TN. The alert is effective from May 30 at 9:28 AM EDT until May 30 at 1:30 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers West Central Blount County in east Tennessee and Southeastern Loudon County in east Tennessee. Locations that will experience flash flooding include Maryville, Lenoir City, Loudon, Greenback, Friendsville, Philadelphia, Tellico Village and Clover Hill.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

The Flash Flood Warning is in effect from May 30 at 9:28 AM EDT until May 30 at 1:30 PM EDT.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Morristown has issued a Flash Flood Warning for West Central Blount County and Southeastern Loudon County until 1:30 PM EDT on May 30.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
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