[BNAWX] Flood Warning

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WGUS44 KOHX 070327
FLWOHX

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1027 PM CDT THU MAY 6 2010

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DICKSON TN-CHEATHAM TN-MONTGOMERY TN-STEWART TN-
1027 PM CDT THU MAY 6 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  CENTRAL CHEATHAM COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ASHLAND CITY...
  NORTHEASTERN DICKSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  WESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CLARKSVILLE...
  STEWART COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DOVER...

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FRIDAY

* AT 1020 PM CDT FLOODING ALONG THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AND ADJACENT
  STREAMS IS ONGOING...AFFECTING THE CITIES OF ASHLAND CITY...
  CLARKSVILLE...PALMYRA...CUMBERLAND CITY AND DOVER.

* RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 48
  HOURS AS WATER ALONG THE CUMBERLAND CONTINUES TO DISCHARGE INTO
  LAKE BARKLEY.

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.

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LAT...LON 3667 8789 3664 8786 3664 8777 3656 8752
      3658 8732 3645 8729 3639 8725 3628 8696
      3610 8705 3633 8748 3646 8787 3667 8804

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