[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Wed Jul 25 14:07:33 CDT 2007


WGUS84 KOHX 251906
FLSOHX

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

TNC181-252100-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WAYNE TN-
159 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY...

AT 159 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 2 TO
2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
COUNTY. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL CREEKS CAN BE
EXPECTED AS RAINFALL CONTINUES THIS AFTERNOON.

SOME CREEKS AND THAT MAY SEE RISES ARE BUTLER CREEK AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES...LITTLE CYPRESS CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES...AND CYPRESS
CREEK ALONG INTERSTATE 65. IF TRAVELING THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY...INCLUDING CYPRESS INN...CROSSROADS...AND
FAIRVIEW...BE ALERT FOR WATER COVERED ROADS.

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 3501 8774 3501 8761 3519 8758 3519 8774

$$

LAROSA



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