[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
929 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL RESULTING IN POSSIBLE FLOODING TO
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD AND
PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY. A BAND OF
STEADY...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD AS
WELL AND LAST INTO SUNDAY. THIS PERSISTENT RAINFALL ON TOP OF
ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS WILL SET THE STAGE FOR POSSIBLE
FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.

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BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WAYNE-
LAWRENCE-
929 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. THE SOLID RAIN BAND AREA HAS SHIFTED EAST AND NO LONGER
COVERS THE WESTERN QUARTER OF THE MID STATE. THUS...GIVEN THAT
REDEVELOPMENT OF ANY CONSEQUENTIAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IS
UNLIKELY...THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR ROUGHLY THE
WESTERN QUARTER OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

$$

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STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-
MARSHALL-GILES-
929 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHEATHAM...DAVIDSON...GILES...MARSHALL...MAURY...
  MONTGOMERY...ROBERTSON...STEWART AND WILLIAMSON.

* THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

* A BAND OF PERSISTENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE
  ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  TOTALS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AS WELL AS AREAS NEAR CREEKS AND RIVERS AS RIVER LEVELS
  ARE IT AN ELEVATED STATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

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SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-
OVERTON-FENTRESS-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
929 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BEDFORD...CANNON...CLAY...COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...DE
  KALB...FENTRESS...GRUNDY...JACKSON...MACON...OVERTON...
  PICKETT...PUTNAM...RUTHERFORD...SMITH...SUMNER...TROUSDALE...
  VAN BUREN...WARREN...WHITE AND WILSON.

* THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

* A BAND OF PERSISTENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE
  ACROSS EASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS
  DURATION OF RAIN WILL RESULT IN 2-4 INCHES OF RAINFALL AREA
  WIDE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN WILL FALL ALONG AND EAST OF THE I-24 CORRIDOR THIS
  EVENING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

* FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AS WELL AS AREAS NEAR CREEKS AND RIVERS AS RIVER
  LEVELS ARE IT AN ELEVATED STATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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