[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Fri Jun 6 10:24:58 CDT 2014


WGUS84 KOHX 061527
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1027 AM CDT FRI JUN 6 2014

TNC081-061630-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HICKMAN TN-
1027 AM CDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN HICKMAN COUNTY...

AT 1022 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN HAVE MOVED OUT OF SOUTHWESTERN
HICKMAN COUNTY...BUT AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN...PARTICULARLY OVER THE BEAVERDAM CREEK AREA. EXPECT RUNOFF
FROM THESE STORMS TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS MORNING...AND CREEK
LEVELS TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

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 3588 8771 3573 8746 3563 8747 3563 8753
      3566 8761 3574 8773

$$

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