Flash Flood Watch
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Morristown TN
121 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

TNZ012>018-046-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-190400-
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Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-Sullivan-Johnson-
Northwest Carter-Lee-Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
Including the cities of Smokey Junction, White Oak, Laurel
Bloomery, Honaker, Sandlick, Mountain City, Kyles Ford, Jellico,
Mooresburg, Caryville, Fincastle, Kingsport, Norton, Sneedville,
Big Stone Gap, Appalachia, Bristol TN, Bristol VA, La Follette,
Pardee, Royal Blue, Rosedale, Abingdon, Trade, Slick Rock, Dye,
Evanston, Castlewood, Hansonville, Oneida, Elgin, Shady Valley,
Norma, Elk Valley, Elizabethton, Harrogate-Shawanee, Wise,
Huntsville, Springdale, Clairfield, Neva, Hiltons, Arthur, Howard
Quarter, Rose Hill, Benhams, Lone Mountain, Lebanon, Treadway,
South Holston Dam, Big South Fork National, Coeburn, and Doeville
121 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas,
  Campbell, Claiborne, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Northwest Carter,
  Scott TN and Sullivan and southwest Virginia, including the
  following areas, Lee, Russell, Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy downpours over already saturated ground and repetitive
    rounds of rain over the same locations may lead to flash
    flooding this afternoon and evening.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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