{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a56377bce297fc29c81c3f5af9b8b5fc78e40063.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued June 8 at 6:30PM EDT until June 8 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-08","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a56377bce297fc29c81c3f5af9b8b5fc78e40063.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Morristown TN"},"word_count":200,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued June 8 at 6:30PM EDT until June 8 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Knox, TN\n**Issued by:** NWS Morristown TN\n**Sent:** 2026-06-08T18:30:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-08T18:30:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-08T22:30:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nFFWMRX\n\nThe National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nCentral Knox County in East Tennessee...\n\n* Until 1030 PM EDT.\n\n* At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of\nrain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1\nhour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban\nareas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as\nother poor drainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nKnoxville, Powell and Karns.\n\nThis includes the following highways...\nInterstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 108 and 112.\nInterstate 40 in Tennessee near mile marker 380.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads."}