[BNAWX] Flash Flood Warning

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Thu Jun 4 18:40:40 CDT 2009


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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
640 PM CDT THU JUN 4 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  GRUNDY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  VAN BUREN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SPENCER...
  SOUTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT

* AT 637 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* THE STORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER
  ALTAMONT...SPENCER AND MANY OF THE RURAL AREAS. ADDITONAL RAINFALL
  COULD TOTAL LOCALLY UP TO 2 INCHES. FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN
  THE WARNED AREA...WITH MANY FLOODED ROADS...ROAD CLOSURES AND DETOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR
CREEKS.

&&

LAT...LON 3529 8588 3549 8589 3553 8587 3573 8560
      3580 8556 3583 8546 3580 8534 3583 8526
      3572 8526 3557 8541 3555 8545 3554 8561
      3550 8553 3545 8553 3542 8548 3538 8549
      3532 8556 3529 8569 3526 8570

$$

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