[BNAWX] Flash Flood Statement

[EMWIN Server]

WGUS74 KOHX 141917
FFSOHX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
217 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010

TNC111-169-142130-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100514T2130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TROUSDALE TN-MACON TN-
217 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL MACON AND CENTRAL TROUSDALE COUNTIES...

AT 213 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED
AREA. RAINFALL IN THIS AREA IS ESTIMATED AT 2 TO 4 INCHES. HARDEST HIT
AREAS ARE GOOSE CREEK...DRY FORK...LONG FORK AND GAULDEN BRANCH.

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3654 8598 3647 8594 3638 8613 3644 8618

$$

JLM




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