[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
400 PM CST TUE DEC 21 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR FROM 600 AM CST
WEDNESDAY UNTIL MIDNIGHT (1200 AM CST) THURSDAY. THE WATCH INCLUDES
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
MAURY...WARREN...HICKMAN...CANNON...WHITE...PERRY...DEKALB...
CUMBERLAND...WILLIAMSON...PUTNAM...DICKSON...RUTHERFORD...
VAN BUREN...HOUSTON...DAVIDSON...SMITH...CHEATHAM...TROUSDALE...
JACKSON...OVERTON...FENTRESS...PICKETT...CLAY...MACON...MONTGOMERY...
ROBERTSON...SUMNER...STEWART...MARSHALL...COFFEE...BEDFORD...LEWIS...
GRUNDY...WAYNE...LAWRENCE...GILES...BENTON...HUMPHREYS AND WILSON.

RAIN WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL STREAM INTO THE REGION AHEAD OF A
STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THESE
ELEMENTS WILL COME TOGETHER TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY EVENING.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MID STATE
WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SINCE THE GROUND IS ALREADY VERY
MOIST...THE EXPECTED RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLOODING IN LOW
LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS...AS WELL AS CREEKS AND STREAMS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING. CHECK
YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR
ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER
COVERING A ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN!
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