[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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WGUS64 KOHX 041534
FFAOHX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1034 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.

.FLOODING RAINS FROM THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AREAS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE
INCLUDING THE PLATEAU.

TNZ011-032>034-061-063>066-075-077>080-093>095-042345-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.A.0006.110905T0500Z-110906T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-MARSHALL-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-
CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
GILES-
1034 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BEDFORD...CANNON...COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...DE KALB...
  FENTRESS...GILES...GRUNDY...LAWRENCE...MARSHALL...OVERTON...
  PICKETT...PUTNAM...VAN BUREN...WARREN...WAYNE AND WHITE.

* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* WIDESPREAD RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
  TENNESSEE VALLEY AS THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE MOVE
  NORTHEASTWARD...AND A COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO THE REGION. HEAVY
  RAINFALL WILL BEGIN ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. MOST LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE
  3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN
  POORLY DRAINED LOCATIONS. DRY SOILS WILL QUICKLY
  SATURATE...LEADING TO RAPID RUNOFF INTO RIVERS AND CREEKS...AND
  RESULTING IN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING FLASH
  FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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