[BNAWX] Flash Flood Warning

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Thu Jul 16 06:13:59 CDT 2009


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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
613 AM CDT THU JUL 16 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHWESTERN LEWIS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LINDEN...
  NORTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAYNESBORO...

* UNTIL 915 AM CDT

* AT 610 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  AT LEAST 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. THIS WILL
  LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING OF AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ALONG WITH OTHER
  LOW LYING AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3569 8798 3572 8785 3531 8749 3529 8786

$$

JLM





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