Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED8/13/2025 8:07:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
8/13/2025 8:07:00 AM until 8/13/2025 12:15:00 PM
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.
FFWMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Marion County in east Tennessee...
* Until 1115 AM CDT.
* At 707 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Tropical heavy downpours are causing rainfall rates
of around 2 inches in one hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Jasper, South Pittsburg, Whitwell, Kimball, Monteagle, Powells
Crossroads, Orme, Sequatchie Cave, Foster Falls State Park, Martin
Springs, Fiery Gizzard State Park, Chimneys State Park, New Hope,
Haletown (guild), Griffith Creek and Lone Oak.