[BNAWX] Flood Statement

[EMWIN Server]

WGUS84 KOHX 140305
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1005 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014

TNC003-021-037-043-081-099-101-111-117-119-147-149-165-169-187-189-
140745-
/O.CON.KOHX.FA.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-141014T0745Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ROBERTSON TN-RUTHERFORD TN-SUMNER TN-TROUSDALE TN-WILLIAMSON TN-
WILSON TN-DICKSON TN-BEDFORD TN-CHEATHAM TN-DAVIDSON TN-HICKMAN TN-
LAWRENCE TN-LEWIS TN-MACON TN-MARSHALL TN-MAURY TN-
1005 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR MAURY...
NORTHERN MARSHALL...WESTERN MACON...EASTERN LEWIS...EXTREME
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...EASTERN HICKMAN...DAVIDSON...CHEATHAM...
BEDFORD...EASTERN DICKSON...WILSON...WILLIAMSON...TROUSDALE...
SUMNER...RUTHERFORD AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES...

AT 959 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS IN THE ADVISORY AREA. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO LOCALLY 3 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN IN SOME
AREAS...AND INTENSE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IN AN HOUR CAN
BE EXPECTED.

REPORTS OF WATER OVER SOME ROADS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM WILLIAMSON
COUNTY IN THE FAIRVIEW AREA...IN THE BRUSH CREEK AREA NEAR THE
JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 100 AND HIGHWAY 96...AND TRIBUTARIES OF THE
CANEY FORK CREEK BASIN NEAR HIGHWAY 100 EAST OF 840.

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 3663 8607 3543 8629 3543 8704 3546 8712
      3543 8719 3543 8746 3665 8707 3666 8636

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