[BNAWX] Flash Flood Warning

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WGUS54 KOHX 111407
FFWOHX
TNC049-137-111700-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FF.W.0061.090811T1407Z-090811T1700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
907 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN FENTRESS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN...
  FAR EASTERN PICKETT COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL NOON CDT

* AT 905 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER
  RADAR INDICATES AS MUCH AS 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST
  HOUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3642 8468 3642 8500 3656 8503 3661 8478
      3659 8476

$$

JLM





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