[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
435 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2005

A FLOOD WATCH FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES IN EFFECT
TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING MIDDLE TENNESSEE COUNTIES..

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

FROM MID MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED
THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OCCURRED IN A NARROW BAND FROM BETWEEN
WAVERLY AND LINDEN...EAST THROUGH THE SPARTA...COOKEVILLE TO
CROSSVILLE AREAS. THIS AREA RECEIVED AN ESTIMATED ONE HALF TO A
LITTLE OVER ONE INCH OF RAINFALL.

OTHER THAN SOME SHOWERS MAINLY OVER NORTH PARTS OF THE MID STATE
EARLY FRIDAY EVENING...A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS
APPROACHING THE MID STATE FROM THE WEST.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM THE ARKANSAS...
LOUISIANA...TEXAS AREA INTO KENTUCKY AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH A COLD
FRONT MOVING INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL THEREFORE CONTINUE TONIGHT.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. 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!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL MEDIA OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
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STEIGERWALDT

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