[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Sat Aug 4 14:46:58 CDT 2012


WGUS84 KOHX 041946
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
246 PM CDT SAT AUG 4 2012

TNC165-169-189-042145-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUMNER TN-TROUSDALE TN-WILSON TN-
246 PM CDT SAT AUG 4 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHWESTERN TROUSDALE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HARTSVILLE...
  NORTH CENTRAL WILSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 240 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED STORMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA THAT
ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR. SMALL
STREAMS MAY RISE RAPIDLY AND BRIEFLY COVER ROADS.


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.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8632 3643 8627 3642 8621 3641 8613
      3636 8612 3631 8616 3627 8624 3630 8634

$$

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