[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 070412
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1112 PM CDT TUE OCT 6 2009

TNC055-099-070715-
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LAWRENCE TN-GILES TN-
1112 PM CDT TUE OCT 6 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN GILES COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT

* AT 1110 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ALMOST 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAD
  FALLEN IN SOUTHERN LAWRENCE AND SOUTHERN GILES COUNTIES. THIS WILL
  LIKELY CAUSE SOME STREAMS TO RISE ABOVE BANKFULL AND CAUSE SOME
  STANDING WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3509 8739 3514 8685 3501 8684 3501 8751

$$

JLM


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