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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
527 PM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

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527 PM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BEDFORD COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SHELBYVILLE...
  BENTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAMDEN...
  CANNON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WOODBURY...
  CHEATHAM COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ASHLAND CITY...
  CLAY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CELINA...
  COFFEE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MANCHESTER...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CROSSVILLE...
  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NASHVILLE...
  DEKALB COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SMITHVILLE...
  DICKSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DICKSON...
  FENTRESS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN...
  GILES COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PULASKI...
  GRUNDY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  HICKMAN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE...
  HOUSTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ERIN...
  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAVERLY...
  JACKSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GAINESBORO...
  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG...
  LEWIS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HOHENWALD...
  MACON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE...
  MARSHALL COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEWISBURG...
  MAURY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COLUMBIA...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CLARKSVILLE...
  OVERTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LIVINGSTON...
  PERRY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LINDEN...
  PICKETT COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BYRDSTOWN...
  PUTNAM COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COOKEVILLE...
  ROBERTSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD...
  RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MURFREESBORO...
  SMITH COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CARTHAGE...
  STEWART COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOVER...
  SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GALLATIN...
  TROUSDALE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HARTSVILLE...
  VAN BUREN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SPENCER...
  WARREN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MCMINNVILLE...
  WAYNE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAYNESBORO...
  WHITE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SPARTA...
  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FRANKLIN...
  WILSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEBANON...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT MONDAY

* AT 523 PM CDT WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS
  MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

* STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS SINCE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING RANGE FROM 5 TO 15 INCHES ACROSS MOST OF THE WARNED AREA.

THIS HAS CAUSED WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS FLOODING OF CREEKS AND
STREAMS...AND IT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. NUMEROUS
REPORTS OF FLOODED ROADS...HIGHWAYS...AND HOMES HAVE BEEN
RECEIVED...AND REPORTS OF WATER RESCUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM
NUMEROUS COUNTIES. IF YOU ARE NEAR A CREEK OR STREAM THAT IS
RISING...SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW AND FOLLOW ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS.

DUE TO MAJOR FLOODING IN THE NASHVILLE METRO AREA...THE NASHVILLE
METRO OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISES DAVIDSON COUNTY
CITIZENS TO PLEASE STAY OFF ROADS IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. MANY ROADS ARE
IMPASSABLE OR BECOMING IMPASSABLE. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST
FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY
BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER
TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO
ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 3502 8800 3581 8798 3585 8822 3613 8821
      3637 8800 3668 8807 3663 8497 3653 8472
      3640 8465 3621 8489 3588 8470 3577 8491
      3576 8524 3557 8542 3554 8560 3538 8549
      3522 8574 3541 8627 3527 8681 3499 8684

$$

LAROSA



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