{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.c44b3b0899959069fa5f3387bd8a0f2fbbae9f1b.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 3 at 5:29PM EDT until July 3 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-03","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.c44b3b0899959069fa5f3387bd8a0f2fbbae9f1b.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":149,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 3 at 5:29PM EDT until July 3 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Hamilton, TN\n**Issued by:** NWS Morristown TN\n**Sent:** 2026-07-03T17:29:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-03T17:29:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-03T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 529 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain. Numerous reports of street flooding across southern\nHamilton County from county dispatch. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain\nhave fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Law enforcement reported.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\nSome locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nChattanooga, Ridgeside, Red Bank, East Ridge and Lookout Mountain.\n\nThis includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and\n7.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}