[BNAWX] Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 13 2013

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HICKMAN TN-
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 13 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN HICKMAN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 130 AM CST

* AT 1032 PM CST...THE PINEY RIVER AT VERNON WENT INTO MINOR FLOOD.
ITS CURRENT STAGE IS AT 15.0 FEET...WHICH IS ONE FOOT ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE. THE RIVER IS FALLING BACK DOWN AND SHOULD FALL BACK BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT OR SHORTLY AFTER. THIS RISE SHOULD ONLY
AFFECT FARMLAND AROUND THE PINEY RIVER NEAR VERNON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG
THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.

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LAT...LON 3591 8769 3593 8763 3596 8760 3595 8756
      3599 8752 3597 8730 3596 8728 3596 8722
      3584 8722 3582 8772

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