[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 150748
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
248 AM CDT FRI JUL 15 2011

TNC133-137-151045-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
OVERTON TN-PICKETT TN-
248 AM CDT FRI JUL 15 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EASTERN OVERTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  WESTERN PICKETT COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BYRDSTOWN...

* UNTIL 545 AM CDT

* AT 241 AM CDT RADAR INDICATED AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF
  PICKETT AND OVERTON COUNTIES. AS MUCH AS 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL
  HAS OCCURRED OVER THE WARNED AREA. THE MOST RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER
  THE AREA SOUTH OF BYRDSTOWN DOWN TO THE HIGHWAY 52 AREA. IN OVERTON
  COUNTY...THE AREA FROM HANGING LIMB TO ALLRED HAS GOTTEN SIGNIFICANT
  RAINFALL.


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 3655 8507 3632 8512 3624 8510 3624 8524
      3651 8534 3658 8522 3660 8515

$$

JLM




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