[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 171920
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
220 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

TNC055-117-119-172215-
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GILES TN-MARSHALL TN-MAURY TN-
220 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN GILES COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEWISBURG...
  SOUTHERN MAURY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 216 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT SEVERAL STRONG...SLOW
MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WERE TRAINING OVER THE SAME AREAS ALONG AND
SURROUNDING I-65 IN SOUTH-CENTRAL MIDDLE TENNESSEE. AREAS BETWEEN
LYNNVILLE AND CORNERSVILLE FROM NORTHERN GILES COUNTY TO SOUTHWEST
MARSHALL COUNTY HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED AN INCH OR MORE OF RAIN IN THE
PAST 30 MINUTES.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ANOTHER INCH OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN THE NEXT HOUR WHICH WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...INCLUDING I-65...AS WELL AS RISES IN AREA STREAMS AND
CREEKS. ISOLATED FLOODING MAY OCCUR SO USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
DRIVING!

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3548 8716 3548 8677 3527 8679 3528 8715

$$

AL



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