[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Mon Apr 25 07:18:28 CDT 2011


WGUS84 KOHX 251218
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
718 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

TNC005-083-125-161-251515-
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HOUSTON TN-MONTGOMERY TN-STEWART TN-BENTON TN-
718 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN BENTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  WESTERN HOUSTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  WEST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  STEWART COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOVER...

* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT

* AT 712 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A WIDESPREAD AREA OF
  MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS
  ACROSS FAR WESTERN MIDDLE TN. WITH THE RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED
  OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...MINOR FLOODING
  OF MANY FLOOD PRONE AREAS AND ROADWAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE RAINFALL
  CONTINUES THIS MORNING.

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 3622 8814 3625 8810 3631 8810 3637 8808
      3637 8800 3644 8806 3653 8803 3665 8776
      3665 8771 3650 8739 3624 8789 3625 8794
      3621 8794 3607 8819

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