[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Wed Jul 25 13:05:27 CDT 2007


WGUS84 KOHX 251804
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1259 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

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1259 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 1259 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG BUTLER CREEK BETWEEN FAIRVIEW AND THE HOLLY
  CREEK AREAS.

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER
HOUR HAVE DROPPED AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE SOUTHEAST
PORTION OF THE COUNTY. LOW LYING AREAS ALONG BUTLER CREEK...BETWEEN
FAIRVIEW AND HOLLY CREEK...MAY BE SUBJECT TO MINOR FLOODING. THIS
MAY INCLUDE LAST BUTLER CREEK ROAD...MIDDLE BUTLER CREEK ROAD...AND
CEDAR GROVE ROAD.

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 3501 8774 3501 8761 3519 8758 3519 8774

$$

LAROSA

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