Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Cherokee; Clay; Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Southeast Monroe; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk |
| Effective: | 2026-01-09 @ 10:47 am -> 2026-01-10 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-09 @ 12:00 pm -> 2026-01-09 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Morristown TN on 2026-01-09 @ 10:47 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued January 9 at 11:47AM EST until January 10 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay and east Tennessee, including the following areas, Bledsoe, Bradley, East Polk, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Sequatchie, Southeast Monroe and West Polk. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers will continue to spread into the region this afternoon, with periods of rain continuing through Saturday evening. Rainfall amounts between 1.5 and 2.5 inches are possible for much of the Watch area with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Sumner; Macon; Clay; Pickett; Davidson; Wilson; Trousdale; Smith; Jackson; Putnam; Overton; Fentress; Perry; Hickman; Lewis; Williamson; Maury; Marshall; Rutherford; Cannon; De Kalb; White; Cumberland; Bedford; Coffee; Warren; Grundy; Van Buren; Wayne; Lawrence; Giles |
| Effective: | 2026-01-09 @ 4:04 am -> 2026-01-10 @ 12:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-09 @ 6:00 am -> 2026-01-09 @ 3:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Nashville TN on 2026-01-09 @ 4:04 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued January 9 at 4:04AM CST until January 10 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Nashville TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following counties, Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, Davidson, De Kalb, Fentress, Giles, Grundy, Hickman, Jackson, Lawrence, Lewis, Macon, Marshall, Maury, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Putnam, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Van Buren, Warren, Wayne, White, Williamson and Wilson. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers will develop tonight and increase on day. The heaviest rain will come Friday night with totals reaching 1.5 to 2.5 inches for much of the area with locally higher amounts possible. Heavy downpours will likely cause flash flooding of streets and low lying areas. Small streams may flood, especially tributaries of the Duck River. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Monroe |
| Effective: | 2026-01-09 @ 2:08 am -> 2026-01-09 @ 12:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-09 @ 2:08 am -> 2026-01-09 @ 12:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Morristown TN on 2026-01-09 @ 2:08 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 3:08AM EST until January 9 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, and Unicoi Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Cullman; Moore; Lincoln; Franklin |
| Effective: | 2026-01-08 @ 9:32 pm -> 2026-01-10 @ 12:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-09 @ 6:00 am -> 2026-01-09 @ 12:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Huntsville AL on 2026-01-08 @ 9:32 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued January 8 at 9:32PM CST until January 10 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Huntsville AL |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Alabama, including the following areas, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin AL, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan and southern middle Tennessee, including the following areas, Franklin TN, Lincoln and Moore. * WHEN...From 6 AM CST Friday through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms may produce 1.5 to 3 inches of rainfall, with locally higher amounts up to 5 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |