[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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FFAOHX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
346 PM CST MON JAN 5 2009

...POSSIBLE HEAVY RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO FLOODING LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

.A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE AREAS WILL MOVE ALONG A FRONT POSITIONED
OVER MIDDLE TENNESSEE BRINING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL COULD LEAD
TO FLOODING OF RIVERS...CREEKS...AND STREAMS DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL
CONDITIONS ALREADY IN PLACE.

TNZ010-011-027>034-058>066-075-077>080-093>095-061030-
/O.CON.KOHX.FA.A.0001.090106T0600Z-090107T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CLAY-PICKETT-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-
OVERTON-FENTRESS-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DEKALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-
VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
346 PM CST MON JAN 5 2009

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  AREAS...BEDFORD...CANNON...CLAY...COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...
  DAVIDSON...DEKALB...FENTRESS...GILES...GRUNDY...JACKSON...
  LAWRENCE...LEWIS...MARSHALL...MAURY...OVERTON...PICKETT...
  PUTNAM...RUTHERFORD...SMITH...TROUSDALE...VAN BUREN...WARREN...
  WAYNE...WHITE...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON.

* FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
  ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS FALLING TO THE
  SOUTH AND EAST OF THE NASHVILLE METRO AREA.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO FLOODING OF
  AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ON TUESDAY...WITH FLOODING OF LARGER
  RIVERS BY TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS INCLUDES RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES IN
  THE DUCK...ELK...BUFFALO...STONES...CANEY FORK...AND HARPETH
  RIVER BASINS...AND OTHERS THAT DRAIN INTO THE CUMBERLAND AND
  TENNESSEE RIVERS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT RAINFALL FORECASTS. IF THE AMOUNT OF RAIN IS LESS THAN
PREDICTED...OR THE AREA OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL MOVES...THE FLOOD
WATCH MAY CHANGE. REMAIN ALERT FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS.

$$

LAROSA



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