• Flood Warning for Cherokee County, North Carolina
  • Flood Warning issued June 01 at 1:39AM EDT until June 03 at 12:17PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, June 1, 2018 at 10:17 a.m.
  • Expires: Sunday, June 3, 2018 at 11:17 a.m.

  • The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the
    * Flood Warning for...
    A Dam Floodgate Release in...
    Southwestern Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina...
    Southwestern Clay County in southwestern North Carolina...
    * Until 300 PM EDT Friday.
    * At 137 AM EDT, releases from the Chatuge Dam are expected to
    remain elevated through overnight and later today. Because of
    these increased releases, flooding along the Hiwassee River
    downstream from the dam is likely to occur or is occurring!
    * Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Murphy, Hayesville, Tusquitee, Hiawasse Dam and Brasstown.