[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

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WGUS74 KOHX 022306
FFSOHX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
606 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

TNC043-030000-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090403T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DICKSON TN-
606 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR
DICKSON COUNTY...

AT 602 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 40
MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM DOPPLER
RADAR SHOWED THAT FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN THIS
AFTERNOON ...MAINLY ACROSS THE EAST PORTION OF THE COUNTY.

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BE LIKELY THROUGH
MIDNIGHT.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO VANLEER AND
SLAYDEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FRIDAY MORNING FOR
CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3632 8739 3632 8723 3630 8713 3626 8719
      3624 8716 3621 8719 3618 8714 3617 8717
      3599 8719 3597 8721 3600 8754 3613 8754
      3619 8756 3624 8753 3634 8751

$$
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