Flood Advisory: Blount, TN; Knox, TN; Sevier, TN

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Flood Advisory — Blount, TN; Knox, TN; Sevier, TN Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following counties, Blount, Knox and Sevier. * WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 653 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Alcoa, Farragut, Pigeon Forge, Louisville, Rockford, Eagleton Village, Strawberry Plains, Halls, Friendsville, Lake Forest, Bearden, Seymour, Wildwood, Kimberlin Heights, Maloneyville and Powell. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood