[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Mon Jul 16 17:38:20 CDT 2007


WGUS84 KOHX 162237
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
530 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2007

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530 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 530 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  HEAVY RAINFALL FROM A NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM OVER
  NORTHEAST CUMBERLAND COUNTY.

LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING ARE THE RINNIE...ISOLINE...
AND WOODY AREAS ALONG ROUTE 127...AND CATOOSA ALONG ROUTE 298
INCLUDING THE CATOOSA WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA. INTENSE RAINFALL
RATES UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

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 3602 8501 3602 8476 3616 8486 3617 8512

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LAROSA

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