Flood Advisory for Blount, TN; Jefferson, TN; Sevier, TN
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Northeastern Blount County in east Tennessee... South Central Jefferson County in east Tennessee... Sevier County in east Tennessee... When: Until 900 AM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Blount County in east Tennessee... South Central Jefferson County in east Tennessee... Sevier County in east Tennessee... * WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 645 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sevierville, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Pittman Center, Harrisburg, McMahan, Kodak, Wears Valley, Fairgarden and Roundtop Mountain State Park. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 6:45AM EDT until July 23 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Morristown TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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