[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

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Fri May 1 19:33:52 CDT 2009


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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
732 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

TNC015-037-041-111-147-149-159-165-169-187-189-020215-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.W.0016.000000T0000Z-090502T0215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CANNON TN-DEKALB TN-WILLIAMSON TN-RUTHERFORD TN-DAVIDSON TN-SMITH TN-
TROUSDALE TN-MACON TN-ROBERTSON TN-SUMNER TN-WILSON TN-
732 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT FOR
WILSON...SUMNER...EASTERN ROBERTSON...MACON...TROUSDALE...SMITH...
DAVIDSON...RUTHERFORD...EASTERN WILLIAMSON...NORTHWESTERN DEKALB AND
CANNON COUNTIES...

AT 730 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE AN AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH
FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING RAINFALL
RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THIS EVENING.

IN DAVIDSON COUNTY...LOOK FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING ALONG MILL
CREEK AND THE STONES RIVER.

IN WILSON COUNTY...LOOK FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING ALONG CEDAR
CREEK...SPENCER CREEK...BARTONS CREEK...SPRING CREEK...AND ACROSS
AREAS SOUTH OF WATERTOWN.

IN SUMNER COUNTY...LOOK FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING ALONG STATION
CAMP CREEK...AND AREAS BETWEEN HENDERSONVILLE AND GALLATIN.

IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY...LOOK FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING ALONG THE
STONES RIVER EAST OF MURFREESBORO.

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WHITE HOUSE...WESTMORELAND...SPRINGFIELD...RURAL HILL...RIDGETOP...
RED BOILING SPRINGS...PORTLAND...OAK HILL...NASHVILLE...MOUNT
JULIET...MILLERSVILLE...LEBANON...LAKEWOOD...LAFAYETTE...
HARTSVILLE...GREENBRIER...GREEN HILL...GORDONSVILLE...
GOODLETTSVILLE...FOREST HILLS...CROSS PLAINS...CARTHAGE...BELLE
MEADE AND BELINDA CITY.

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 FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 3663 8579 3577 8596 3572 8600 3570 8599
      3569 8618 3571 8621 3569 8624 3569 8652
      3571 8654 3571 8663 3569 8663 3581 8691
      3666 8692 3666 8659 3665 8656 3666 8654
      3666 8642

$$

LAROSA




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