[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
335 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

...ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAINFALL FOR THE WEEKEND COULD LEAD TO
AREAL FLOODING AND RIVER RISES...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TOWARD MIDDLE
TENNESSEE TONIGHT AND WILL DEVELOP A BAND OF STEADY...MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAINFALL BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND LASTING INTO SUNDAY.
THIS PERSISTENT RAINFALL ON TOP OF ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS WILL
SET THE STAGE FOR MORE FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.

TNZ005>007-022>027-056>061-093>095-040845-
/O.CON.KOHX.FA.A.0001.130504T0000Z-130505T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-
WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
335 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BENTON...CHEATHAM...DAVIDSON...DICKSON...GILES...
  HICKMAN...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS...LAWRENCE...LEWIS...MARSHALL...
  MAURY...MONTGOMERY...PERRY...ROBERTSON...STEWART...WAYNE AND
  WILLIAMSON.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

* A BAND OF PERSISTENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PUSH INTO
  THE AREA THIS EVENING AND WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN MIDDLE
  TENNESSEE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN AT LEAST 2
  INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES
  STARTING TONIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  WILL FALL BETWEEN THE TENNESSEE RIVER AND I- 65 ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

TNZ008>011-028>034-062>066-075-077>080-040845-
/O.CON.KOHX.FA.A.0001.130504T1200Z-130506T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-
OVERTON-FENTRESS-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
335 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BEDFORD...CANNON...CLAY...COFFEE...CUMBERLAND...DE
  KALB...FENTRESS...GRUNDY...JACKSON...MACON...OVERTON...
  PICKETT...PUTNAM...RUTHERFORD...SMITH...SUMNER...TROUSDALE...
  VAN BUREN...WARREN...WHITE AND WILSON.

* FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

* A BAND OF PERSISTENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PUSH EAST
  OF I-65 ON SATURDAY AND WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS EASTERN MIDDLE
  TENNESSEE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS DURATION OF RAIN WILL
  RESULT IN 2-4 INCHES OF RAINFALL AREAWIDE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL FALL ALONG
  AND EAST OF THE I-24 CORRIDOR SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH MIDDAY
  SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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