[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
312 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

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MAURY TN-HICKMAN TN-LEWIS TN-
312 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN HICKMAN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHEASTERN LEWIS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  MAURY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COLUMBIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 309 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
AREA OF HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF HICKMAN...LEWIS AND MAURY
COUNTIES. RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE
ADVISORY AREA...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN MAY BE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS MAY LEAD TO RISES OF AREA CREEKS AND
STREAMS IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PARTICULARLY TRIBUTARIES OF THE DUCK
RIVER.

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. 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 3558 8740 3565 8763 3577 8738 3587 8746
      3570 8681 3564 8681 3553 8686 3553 8687
      3549 8688 3548 8691 3546 8692 3546 8725

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LAROSA

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