[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

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Thu May 18 19:58:03 CDT 2023


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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
757 PM CDT Thu May 18 2023

TNC141-190200-
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Putnam TN-
757 PM CDT Thu May 18 2023

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR CENTRAL PUTNAM COUNTY...

At 757 PM CDT, social media reports indicated flash flooding
continues in Algood and Cookeville. Radar estimates and rain gauge
reports show up to 6.5 inches of rain have fallen in the past few
hours. Although rainfall is now tapering off, flash flooding will
continue for another hour before waters recede.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding.

SOURCE...Public reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Cookeville and Algood.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 282 and 295.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3618 8563 3626 8547 3624 8542 3623 8541
      3623 8540 3623 8539 3623 8538 3618 8529
      3607 8545 3609 8554

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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