[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 051438
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
938 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

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RUTHERFORD TN-WARREN TN-BEDFORD TN-CANNON TN-COFFEE TN-
938 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  CANNON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WOODBURY...
  NORTHWESTERN COFFEE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT

* AT 934 AM CDT HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED TO FALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY
AREA CAUSING RISES ON CREEKS AND STREAMS AS WELL AS STANDING WATER
ON ROADWAYS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE INCH MAY OCCUR OVER
THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

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 FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3549 8625 3568 8650 3596 8606 3596 8600
      3586 8589 3585 8590 3584 8587 3573 8574

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