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Part of: Morgan County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 12:20AM EDT until August 12 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Bledsoe, TN; Bradley, TN; Hamilton, TN; McMinn, TN; Meigs, TN; Monroe, TN; Polk, TN; Rhea, TN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 1,056,208 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (Bledsoe, TN; Bradley, TN; Hamilton, TN; McMinn, TN; Meigs, TN; Monroe, TN; Polk, TN; Rhea, TN), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
Bledsoe, TN; Bradley, TN; Hamilton, TN; McMinn, TN; Meigs, TN; Monroe, TN; Polk, TN; Rhea, TN · ≈ 1,700 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS MRX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 ESE Lenoir City, TN
Multiple reports of flooding in the county with flooding ongoing on Highway 11 in Lenoir City area.
- Storm report NWS MRX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 N Bearden, TN
Report from mPING: Street/road flooding; Street/road closed; Vehicles stranded.
- Storm report NWS MRX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 3 NE Farragut, TN
Amateur radio reports of roads flooding and stalled vehicles near the Target in Turkey Creek retail center.
- Bulletin NWS Morristown TN
Flash Flood Warning issued
Bledsoe, TN; Bradley, TN; Hamilton, TN; McMinn, TN; Meigs, TN; Monroe, TN; Polk, TN; Rhea, TN
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.