[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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Sun Jul 10 20:36:40 CDT 2005


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TNZ005>007-022>027-056>061-093>095-120000-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
830 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR THE WEST PART OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE EFFECTIVE FROM 7 AM CDT MONDAY
UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
MIDDLE TENNESSEE COUNTIES...

BENTON...CHEATHAM...DAVIDSON...DICKSON...GILES...HICKMAN...HOUSTON...
HUMPHREYS...LAWRENCE...LEWIS...MARSHALL...MAURY...MONTGOMERY...
PERRY...ROBERTSON...STEWART...WAYNE...WILLIAMSON...AND
WILSON

THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE DENNIS WILL SPREAD RAIN INTO MIDDLE
TENNESSEE OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS EXPECTED
MONDAY...MAINLY ACROSS THE WEST PART OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...NEAR AND
WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 65 CORRIDOR. TWO TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN ARE
POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. EAST OF INTERSTATE 65...1 TO 2
INCHES MAY FALL BY MONDAY NIGHT.

MUCH OF THE REGION HAS BEEN PRETTY DRY FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS AND
COULD BENEFIT FROM A COUPLE INCHES OF RAIN. HOWEVER...THERE
IS POTENTIAL FOR EVEN GREATER AMOUNTS OF RAIN FROM THIS
STORM.  ALSO...TROPICAL DOWNPOURS FROM DENNIS MAY CAUSE VERY HEAVY
RAIN RATES...ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65 ON MONDAY.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE...NOT IMMINENT. CHECK
YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR
ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. MOST
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER COVERING A
ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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