[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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WGUS84 KOHX 310231
FLSOHX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
931 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2014

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OVERTON TN-PICKETT TN-PUTNAM TN-CUMBERLAND TN-FENTRESS TN-
931 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CROSSVILLE...
  FENTRESS COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN...
  OVERTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LIVINGSTON...
  PICKETT COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BYRDSTOWN...
  EASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COOKEVILLE...

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT

* AT 927 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS...
ACROSS THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU. SOME SPOTS IN THIS AREA HAVE
ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN...AND AN ADDITIONAL
ONE TO ONE AND HALF INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY OVER PARTS OF THE ADVISORY
AREA BETWEEN NOW AND 1100 PM.

SOME OF THE CITIES INCLUDED IN THIS ADVISORY INCLUDE...COOKEVILLE...
LIVINGSTON...CROSSVILLE...JAMESTOWN...AND BYRDSTOWN.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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 3584 8479 3577 8496 3579 8522 3591 8521
      3603 8531 3608 8551 3605 8562 3622 8559
      3622 8556 3628 8549 3646 8546 3653 8529
      3662 8528 3660 8477 3653 8472 3645 8469
      3638 8470 3628 8487 3620 8492 3592 8469

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