NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 3:58PM EDT until August 4 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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At 358 PM EDT, There are several social media reports in the Johnson
City area with photos of flash flooding. Notable roads include
Cherokee Road and Unicoi Drive. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public reported.
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...
Johnson City, Elizabethton, Jonesborough, Central, Pine Crest,
Hampton, Midway, Oak Grove and Unicoi.
This includes Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 14 and
22...and between mile markers 23 and 34.
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1434th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of State on August 1 advised Americans currently in the Middle East to exercise caution and heightened vigilance and to prepare for flight cancellations, periodic airspace closures, and potential travel disruptions.
