[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 202259
FLSOHX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
559 PM CDT Mon Sep 20 2021

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Giles TN-Lawrence TN-Lewis TN-Maury TN-Wayne TN-
559 PM CDT Mon Sep 20 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
  Northwestern Giles County in middle Tennessee...
  Lawrence County in middle Tennessee...
  Southeastern Lewis County in middle Tennessee...
  Southwestern Maury County in middle Tennessee...
  Southeastern Wayne County in middle Tennessee...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 559 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
  fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Lawrenceburg, Mount Pleasant, Loretto, Summertown, St. Joseph,
  Ethridge, Leoma, Henryville, Westpoint and Iron City.

Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area.
This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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.

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LAT...LON 3501 8778 3551 8756 3556 8707 3500 8724

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