[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 041727
FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1227 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE..
  GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE AFFECTING BEDFORD COUNTY

. RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS OF 3 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES IN SOME AREAS HAS
CAUSED RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. RIVER LEVELS ON GARRISON
FORK NEAR WARTRACE HAVE STARTED TO SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID FLOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER...AND MOVE PERSONAL BELONGINGS TO HIGHER
GROUND. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS AS THE DEPTH OF WATER MAY BE TOO GREAT
TO PASS...EVEN IN TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. IF YOU COME ACROSS A FLOODED
ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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1227 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GARRISON FORK NEAR WARTRACE
* FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
* AT 12PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING AND GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW OVER THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON BUGSCUFFLE
  ROAD.

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