Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
county, Greene.
* WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 302 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen over the last hour to hour and a half.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the next 30 minutes to an hour across area, but
especially around or east of Greeneville. This additional
rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Greeneville, Tusculum, Mosheim and Camp Creek.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood