[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 251742
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1239 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

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1239 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CROSSVILLE...

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 1239 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER CUMBERLAND COUNTY.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH AND A HALF HAVE FALLEN IN SOME PLACES IN
THE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF CROSSVILLE. THESE STORMS ARE ALSO
PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES AN HOUR...WHICH MAY LEAD TO
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...URBAN AREAS...AND LOCATIONS WITH
POOR DRAINAGE.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

LAT...LON 3577 8525 3576 8498 3583 8478 3592 8467
      3608 8480 3617 8503 3606 8524

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LAROSA

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