[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Sun May 19 04:41:49 CDT 2013


WGUS84 KOHX 190941
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
441 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

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CUMBERLAND TN-
441 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CRAB ORCHARD...

* UNTIL 645 AM CDT

* AT 438 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
RADAR INDICATES 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ALONG THE I-40
CORRIDOR FROM CROSSVILLE TO CRAB ORCHARD TO ROCKWOOD. FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE ACROSS THESE AREAS.

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.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3589 8471 3584 8474 3582 8478 3581 8482
      3585 8512 3605 8508 3600 8472 3591 8467

$$

SHAMBURGER




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