[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 101933
FLSOHX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
133 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

TNC083-085-125-161-110330-
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STEWART TN-HUMPHREYS TN-HOUSTON TN-MONTGOMERY TN-
133 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CST THURSDAY FOR
STEWART...NORTHWESTERN HUMPHREYS...HOUSTON AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY
COUNTIES...

AT 125 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL APPROACHING THE WARNED AREA. THIS RAINFALL...COMBINED WITH
THE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN THAT FELL THIS MORNING...MAY LEAD TO
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS. SOME ROADS MAY
BE IMPACTED AND BECOME IMPASSABLE. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THIS
EVENING MAY RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE WARNED AREA.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...WAVERLY...
CAMDEN...DOVER...ERIN...CLARKSVILLE...NEW JOHNSONVILLE...TENNESSEE
RIDGE...BIG ROCK...CUMBERLAND CITY...HOUSTON COUNTY AIRPORT...
INDIAN MOUND...LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES AND WOODLAWN.

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...DON'T DROWN!

&&

LAT...LON 3666 8785 3663 8785 3664 8734 3664 8733
      3592 8792 3593 8792 3594 8793 3595 8801
      3597 8802 3603 8800 3612 8792 3617 8792
      3622 8795 3631 8796 3645 8806 3656 8803
      3668 8807

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