[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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FFAOHX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
922 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

...HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS
ABUNDANT MOISTURE MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTH. THIS WILL SET THE
STAGE FOR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH WILL
PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING.

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STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON-
HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-
SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-
WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-
CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
GILES-
922 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BEDFORD...BENTON...CANNON...CHEATHAM...CLAY...
  COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...DAVIDSON...DE KALB...DICKSON...
  FENTRESS...GILES...GRUNDY...HICKMAN...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS...
  JACKSON...LAWRENCE...LEWIS...MACON...MARSHALL...MAURY...
  MONTGOMERY...OVERTON...PERRY...PICKETT...PUTNAM...ROBERTSON...
  RUTHERFORD...SMITH...STEWART...SUMNER...TROUSDALE...VAN
  BUREN...WARREN...WAYNE...WHITE...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON.

* THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

* RECENT RAINFALL HAS CAUSE SATURATED SOILS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS
  ON SMALL STREAMS ACROSS THE MID STATE. THUNDERSTORMS THIS
  SATURDAY EVENING HAVE ALREADY PRODUCED FLASH FLOODING OVER PARTS
  OF NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
  TO DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE ENTIRE MID STATE THROUGH THE
  NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE
  VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS. SOME LOCATIONS COULD SEE SEVERAL INCHES OF
  RAINFALL...CAUSING FLASH FLOODING IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY
  ALONG SMALL STREAMS.

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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