[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

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WGUS74 KOHX 281558
FFSOHX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
958 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011

TNC005-021-043-081-085-101-119-135-187-281930-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110228T1930Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MAURY TN-HICKMAN TN-PERRY TN-WILLIAMSON TN-DICKSON TN-CHEATHAM TN-
LEWIS TN-BENTON TN-HUMPHREYS TN-
958 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN HUMPHREYS...
SOUTHEASTERN BENTON...NORTHWESTERN LEWIS...SOUTH CENTRAL CHEATHAM...
SOUTHERN DICKSON...WESTERN WILLIAMSON...PERRY...HICKMAN AND
NORTHWESTERN MAURY COUNTIES UNTIL 130 PM CST...

AT 954 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS SO FAR FROM THESE STORMS RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES
IN SOME LOCATIONS...WITH RAINFALL RATES EXCEEDING 3 INCHES PER HOUR.

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...DICKSON...LINDEN...BURNS...FAIRVIEW...
KINGSTON SPRINGS...PEGRAM AND WHITE BLUFF.

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 3623 8703 3574 8706 3546 8795 3546 8799
      3543 8805 3546 8805 3549 8799 3551 8797
      3561 8803 3573 8803 3581 8798 3582 8800
      3581 8802 3585 8803 3585 8816

$$

LAROSA




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