Flood Watch: Cherokee; Clay; Sequatchie; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-10-09 12:44ingested 2026-10-10 02:47

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Flood Watch — Cherokee; Clay; Sequatchie; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including the following areas, Bradley, East Polk, Hamilton, Marion, Sequatchie and West Polk. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the area early Saturday morning through early Sunday. Rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches are expected with locally heavier amounts. High rainfall rates and the potential for repeated rounds of moderate to heavy rain will support the potential of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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