[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Fri Aug 17 18:00:00 CDT 2018


WGUS84 KOHX 172259
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
559 PM CDT FRI AUG 17 2018

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Grundy TN-
559 PM CDT FRI AUG 17 2018

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...
  Central and Southeastern Grundy County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 559 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  thunderstorms continuing to move into the county. This will cause
  urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Doppler
  radar estimates up to locally two inches of rain have already
  fallen. The potential of up to another two inches of rainfall
  falling in isolated locations across central and southeastern
  portions of Grundy County that have already received rainfall as
  the afternoon hours have progressed.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Gruetli-Laager, Tracy City, Monteagle, Coalmont, Palmer, Pelham and
  Fiery Gizzard State Park.

This includes Interstate 24 between mile markers 128 and 134.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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 3524 8582 3523 8588 3524 8588 3530 8590
      3549 8554 3543 8554 3540 8549 3536 8551
      3532 8556 3529 8571 3524 8569 3522 8574

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