[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

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WGUS74 KOHX 280256
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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
956 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

TNC005-043-083-085-125-161-280500-
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STEWART TN-DICKSON TN-BENTON TN-HOUSTON TN-HUMPHREYS TN-MONTGOMERY TN-
956 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONTGOMERY...
HUMPHREYS...HOUSTON...BENTON...STEWART...AND WESTERN DICKSON
COUNTIES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...

AT 949 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING TO IMPACT THE
WARNED AREA. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING INTENSE RAINFALL RATES AND
AMOUNTS...WHICH IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OF MANY ROADS.

IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER
ACROSS TRENTON ROAD IN MULTIPLE AREAS...AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.

IN HOUSTON COUNTY...NUMEROUS ROADS ARE FLOODED...INCLUDING SEVERAL
IN ERIN.

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH
FLOODING INCLUDE...CAMDEN...CLARKSVILLE...DOVER...ERIN...
WAVERLY...BIG ROCK...HURRICANE MILLS...MCEWEN...NEW JOHNSONVILLE AND
TENNESSEE RIDGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 3667 8786 3664 8784 3664 8712 3592 8766
      3590 8771 3584 8772 3583 8809 3585 8822
      3612 8822 3626 8809 3636 8810 3637 8801
      3644 8807 3653 8804 3668 8807

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