[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 052218
FLSOHX

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

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DAVIDSON TN-
518 PM CDT THU APR 5 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NASHVILLE...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 515 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ALMOST 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN IN PARTS OF DAVIDSON COUNTY. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE WATER TO RISE
IN LOW AREAS AND AT ROAD INTERSECTIONS. AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF INCH
OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE OVER THIS AREA.

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 3635 8689 3631 8671 3617 8662 3605 8665
      3607 8687 3603 8703

$$

JLM




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