Alertes en vigueurPittman Center, TN

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: A portion of east Tennessee, including the following county, Sevier.
When: Until 1045 PM EDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
Additional Details: - At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Sevierville, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Pittman Center, Elkmont and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.