[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Fri Apr 10 10:55:00 CDT 2009


WGUS84 KOHX 101554
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1054 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

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BENTON TN-
1054 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN BENTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAMDEN...

* UNTIL 145 PM CDT

* AT 1051 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL BETWEEN CAMDEN AND BIG SANDY. THUNDERSTORMS
MOVING THROUGH THIS AREA WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE INTENSE RAINFALL
RATES OF 3 TO 4 INCHES AN HOUR...RESULTING IN RAPID RUNOFF INTO AREA
CREEKS AND STREAMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND THEIR
TRIBUTARIES...BIG SANDY RIVER...DRY CREEK...RUSHING CREEK...LICK
CREEK...AND RAMBLE CREEK.

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 3613 8821 3616 8816 3618 8816 3621 8814
      3631 8796 3611 8795 3603 8821 3605 8822

$$

LAROSA




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