Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southeastern Sevier County, TN

Source: NOAA · Sevier County, TN

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 9, 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 southeastern Sevier County in east Tennessee until 10:45 PM EDT on May 25.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Sevier County, TN
Issued
June 9, 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 Sevier County, TN.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Morristown TN. Effective from 8:20 PM EDT to 10:45 PM EDT on May 25, 2026.

Affected Areas

Southeastern Sevier County in east Tennessee, including Sevierville, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Pittman Center, Harrisburg, Elkmont, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Fairgarden.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

Expected Conditions

At 8:20 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from May 25 at 8:20 PM EDT until May 25 at 10:45 PM EDT.

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NWS Morristown has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southeastern Sevier County in east Tennessee until 10:45 PM EDT on May 25.
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.
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