[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 011907
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
207 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

TNC005-081-085-135-012115-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HICKMAN TN-PERRY TN-BENTON TN-HUMPHREYS TN-
207 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
415 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN HUMPHREYS...SOUTHERN BENTON...PERRY AND
WESTERN HICKMAN COUNTIES...

AT 205 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
AREA OF HEAVY RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF BENTON...HICKMAN...HUMPHREYS...
AND PERRY COUNTIES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...CAUSING AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RISE. LOOK
FOR HIGH WATER LEVELS ALONG TRIBUTARIES OF THE DUCK AND BUFFALO
RIVERS TO CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

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. 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 3606 8821 3600 8756 3577 8737 3548 8798
      3552 8797 3556 8800 3573 8803 3581 8798
      3582 8800 3581 8802 3585 8803 3585 8820

$$

LAROSA

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