06/07/2026
🚨FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR GRAINGER COUNTY🚨
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Grainger County from Monday afternoon through Monday evening.
🌧️ What to Expect:• Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing very heavy rainfall• Rainfall rates of 1–3 inches per hour possible• Localized flash flooding, especially where storms repeatedly move over the same area
⚠️ Potential Impacts:• Flooding of creeks, streams, and low-lying areas• Water covering roadways• Rapid rises in water levels with little warning
🚗 Safety Reminders:• Never drive through flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don't Drown• Monitor weather conditions throughout the day• Be prepared to take action if Flash Flood Warnings are issued
Bean Station Fire & Rescue will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates as needed.