[BNAWX] Flash Flood Warning

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WGUS54 KOHX 141818
FFWOHX
TNC037-165-142115-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FF.W.0010.100514T1818Z-100514T2115Z/
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
118 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTH CENTRAL DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHWESTERN SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GALLATIN...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 113 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. HEAVIEST RAIN
  HAS FALLEN FROM GOODLETSVILLE TO MILLERSVILLE AND EAST TO OCANA. AFFECTED
  CREEKS ARE...MANSKER CREEK...MADISON CREEK...DRAKES CREEK AND STATION
  CAMP CREEK.

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 3646 8659 3649 8644 3641 8639 3632 8653
      3626 8666 3638 8675

$$

JLM





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