[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

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WGUS74 KOHX 280536
FFSOHX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1236 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

TNC037-149-187-189-280830-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130428T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RUTHERFORD TN-WILLIAMSON TN-WILSON TN-DAVIDSON TN-
1236 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN DAVIDSON...
SOUTHWESTERN WILSON...NORTHERN WILLIAMSON AND NORTHERN RUTHERFORD
COUNTIES UNTIL 330 AM CDT...

AT 1234 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE
STORMS WERE PRODUCING INTENSE RAINFALL RATES...WITH AMOUNTS IN
EXCESS OF TWO INCHES WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING TO OCCUR THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT
WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...FRANKLIN...MURFREESBORO...
ANTIOCH...BELLE MEADE...BELLEVUE...BRENTWOOD...FOREST HILLS...LA
VERGNE...NOLENSVILLE...OAK HILL...RURAL HILL...SMYRNA AND WALTERHILL.

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.

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. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 3583 8630 3583 8712 3611 8703 3612 8700
      3616 8699 3617 8620

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