[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Wed Nov 14 17:18:45 CST 2007


WGUS84 KOHX 142316
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
510 PM CST WED NOV 14 2007

TNC041-185-150215-
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515 PM CST WED NOV 14 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN DEKALB COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SMITHVILLE...
  WHITE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SPARTA...

* UNTIL 815 PM CST

* AT 515 PM CST A SLOW MOVING LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS
  PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE
  STORMS...WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING OF AREA CREEKS AND
  STREAMS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.
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 3604 8532 3591 8522 3582 8526 3584 8570
      3586 8574 3584 8578 3586 8579 3585 8588
      3597 8601 3604 8565 3602 8561 3606 8556
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 180DEG 0KT 3593 8561

$$

LAROSA




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