[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Mon Apr 28 11:31:10 CDT 2014


WGUS84 KOHX 281631
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1131 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

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WILLIAMSON TN-DAVIDSON TN-
1131 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NASHVILLE...
  NORTHEASTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 330 PM CDT

* AT 1127 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
  AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF DAVIDSON COUNTY AND
  NORTHERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY.

MOST AREAS IN THE ADVISORY HAVE RECEIVED AROUND ONE TO TWO INCHES OF
RAINFALL THIS MORNING...AND ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE INTENSE RAINFALL RATES MAY LEAD TO
INUNDATION OF POOR DRAINING AREAS...AND RAPID RISES ON CREEKS AND
STREAMS AROUND THE METRO NASHVILLE AREA.

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 IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3624 8660 3609 8656 3595 8665 3605 8685
      3599 8705 3605 8706 3607 8704 3610 8704
      3613 8700 3622 8698 3630 8680

$$

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