[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 251820
FLSOHX

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

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117 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN DEKALB COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 117 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN THE SINK CREEK AREA NEAR
  BLUE SPRINGS AND KELTONBURG.

THESE STORMS HAVE PRODUCED AROUND AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN...AND
MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3
INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...WHICH MAY LEAD
TO MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING 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 3585 8588 3583 8567 3592 8564 3592 8595

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LAROSA




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