[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 292050
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
350 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008

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350 PM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN HICKMAN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE...

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 346 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
NEARLY STATIONARY AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR
CENTERVILLE. THESE STORMS WERE PRODUCING INTENSE RAINFALL RATES OF 3
INCHES PER HOUR AND HAVE ALREADY DUMPED AN INCH OF RAIN OVER SOME
AREAS. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY
NORTHEAST OF CENTERVILLE...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING OF LOW LYING
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 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 3588 8750 3588 8721 3574 8722 3572 8726
      3571 8725 3569 8728 3570 8730 3567 8732
      3566 8737 3562 8745

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LAROSA




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