[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Thu Apr 5 15:24:22 CDT 2012


WGUS84 KOHX 052024
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
324 PM CDT THU APR 5 2012

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WILLIAMSON TN-
324 PM CDT THU APR 5 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FRANKLIN...

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 317 PM CDT SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WERE CAUSING AREAS OF
  HEAVY RAIN THAT COULD LEAD TO PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINING
  AND LOW LYING AREAS.

AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE MAINLY AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF I-65 IN
WILLIAMSON COUNTY...INCLUDING BRENTWOOD...ARRINGTON...AND NEAR THE
I-65 AND HIGHWAY 840 INTERCHANGE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO
INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME...AND RAINFALL RATES IN
EXCESS OF 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE.

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

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3604 8685 3597 8663 3572 8671 3578 8694

$$

LAROSA




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