[BNAWX] Flash Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
952 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN BENTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAMDEN...
  CHEATHAM COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ASHLAND CITY...
  NORTH CENTRAL DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHERN DICKSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN HOUSTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAVERLY...
  NORTHWESTERN MACON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  ROBERTSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD...
  SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1100 AM CST

* AT 944 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING WAS CONTINUING OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WHITE
  HOUSE...WESTMORELAND...RIDGETOP...PORTLAND...MILLERSVILLE...
  GREENBRIER AND CROSS PLAINS

WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN...WITH AN
ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES BEFORE RAIN TAPERS OFF LATER THIS MORNING.
RAINFALL RATES EXCEEDING 3 INCHES PER HOUR CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED.

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. DICKSON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLOODING ALONG
HIGHWAY 48 NORTH OF CHARLOTTE...AND HIGHWAY 49 NEAR VANLEER HAS BEEN
CLOSED.

SOME OTHER LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE
ASHLAND CITY...CAMDEN... SPRINGFIELD...WAVERLY...CROSS PLAINS...
GREENBRIER...MCEWEN... MILLERSVILLE...NEW JOHNSONVILLE...PORTLAND...
RIDGETOP...WESTMORELAND AND WHITE HOUSE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN
AROUND...DONT DROWN.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 3604 8821 3666 8659 3663 8581 3584 8815
      3585 8822

$$

LAROSA


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