[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Wed Jul 1 23:11:52 CDT 2015


WGUS84 KOHX 020411
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1111 PM CDT WED JUL 1 2015

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MAURY TN-WILLIAMSON TN-
1111 PM CDT WED JUL 1 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN MAURY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 115 AM CDT

* AT 1109 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
  THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN
  THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  COLUMBIA...SPRING HILL...THOMPSON'S STATION...I-65 EAST OF
  COLUMBIA...THOMPSONS STATION AND SANTA FE.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. THIS
ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL MAKE MINOR FLOODING.

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.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...AS WELL AS FARM AND COUNTRY ROADS. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.

&&

LAT...LON 3571 8725 3573 8723 3577 8723 3589 8715
      3575 8677 3569 8680 3570 8681 3569 8681
      3564 8682 3552 8687

$$

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