[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 312258
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
558 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015

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MAURY TN-
558 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  MAURY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COLUMBIA...

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT

* AT 556 PM CDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OVER MAURY COUNTY
  AGAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH PREVIOUS SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED ACROSS THE COUNTY EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON...
  ALONG WITH PRESENT RAINFALL AMOUNTS...AND WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
  ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THIS AREA
  THROUGH AT LEAST THE EARLY EVENING HOURS ALSO...HAVE RESULTED IN SATURATED
  GROUND CONDITIONS. THESE SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY PERSIST
  THROUGH AT LEAST THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS
  IS A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY ALONG WITH PERSISTENT PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTY
  ROADWAYS AT LEAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS ALSO. PLEASE EXERCISE
  CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ACROSS COUNTY ROADWAYS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3548 8711 3545 8725 3550 8728 3550 8727
      3551 8728 3554 8729 3561 8734 3570 8725
      3581 8718 3571 8686 3569 8685 3555 8686
      3544 8697

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