[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1211 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.WIDESPREAD SHOWERS...ALONG WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL
AFFECT THE MID-STATE INTO THIS EVENING. THE RAINFALL IS
ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG FRONT WHICH WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE
REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...AND WITH NEARLY SATURATED SOILS...SOME FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED.

TNZ005>008-022>027-056>060-093-051915-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-
WAYNE-
1211 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, INCLUDING THE
NASHVILLE METRO AREA AND LOCATIONS WEST OF NASHVILLE, HAS BEEN
CANCELED. MAINLY LIGHT RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE
AFTERNOON, BUT THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS NOW MOVED EAST OF THE AREA.

$$

TNZ009>011-028>034-061>066-075-077>080-094-095-060000-
/O.CON.KOHX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110306T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-
FENTRESS-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-LAWRENCE-GILES-
1211 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BEDFORD...CANNON...CLAY...COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...DE
  KALB...FENTRESS...GILES...GRUNDY...JACKSON...LAWRENCE...
  MACON...MARSHALL...OVERTON...PICKETT...PUTNAM...RUTHERFORD...
  SMITH...TROUSDALE...VAN BUREN...WARREN...WHITE AND WILSON.

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT

* ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS, IS
  EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, MAINLY EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 65 AND ALONG THE ALABAMA BORDER.

* CONSIDERING RECENT RAINS AND HIGH SOIL MOISTURE...THE RAIN
  WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS... CREEKS AND STREAMS.
  RIVER FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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