[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 210743
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
243 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

TNC099-210945-
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LAWRENCE TN-
243 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG...

* UNTIL 445 AM CDT

* AT 239 AM CDT RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY. THIS BAND IS
DRIFTING VERY SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH. RADAR IS SHOWING 2 TO 3 INCH 3
HOURLY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WITH ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH EXPECTED. MINOR FLOODING OF FLOOD
PRONE AREAS WILL BE 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. 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.

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LAT...LON 3500 8747 3500 8756 3530 8755 3526 8723
      3500 8724 3499 8747

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