[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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WGUS64 KOHX 050146
FFAOHX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
846 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES ACROSS EASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

.AN AXIS OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT EASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY ACROSS THE
FLOOD WATCH AREA. AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW APPROACHES FROM THE WEST
TONIGHT...RAINFALL INTENSITY IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE
WATCH AREA INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3
INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLOOD
WATCH AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE SOUTHERN
CUMBERLAND PLATEAU COUNTIES. CONTINUED RAINFALL ON TOP OF ALREADY
SATURATED GROUND WILL MAKE FLOODING INCREASINGLY POSSIBLE TONIGHT
INTO SUNDAY.

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MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-
FENTRESS-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-
VAN BUREN-
846 PM 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...CANNON...CLAY...COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...DE KALB...
  FENTRESS...GRUNDY...JACKSON...MACON...OVERTON...PICKETT...
  PUTNAM...SMITH...TROUSDALE...VAN BUREN...WARREN AND WHITE.

* THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

* AN AXIS OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO
  AFFECT EASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY ACROSS THE
  FLOOD WATCH AREA.

* TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 4
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...WITH THE
  HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE SOUTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
  COUNTIES.

* FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND OTHER TYPICALLY FLOOD PRONE
  LOCATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE...AS WELL AS AREAS NEAR CREEKS AND
  RIVERS AS WATER LEVELS IN AREA RIVERS WILL BE ELEVATED.

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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SHAMBURGER


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