[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 250136
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
736 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010

TNC087-250430-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JACKSON TN-
736 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GAINESBORO...

* UNTIL 1030 PM CST

* AT 733 PM CST SPOTTERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN JACKSON COUNTY
INDICATE THAT THE ROARING RIVER AND DOTSONS BRANCH ARE OUT OF BANKS
AND COVERING ADJACENT ROADWAYS. RAIN HAS SLACKED OFF FOR NOW. MORE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE
AREA.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3645 8554 3628 8554 3628 8576 3646 8576
      3646 8555

$$

JLM



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