[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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WGUS64 KOHX 120812
FFAOHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
312 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2015

...FLOODING POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE BY FRIDAY...

.AFTER LAST WEEKS SNOW AND RAIN...AND THE FIRST OF TWO SYSTEMS
THIS WEEK DROPPED AROUND AN INCH OF RAIN...THE GROUND AROUND
MIDDLE TENNESSEE HAS BECOME VERY SATURATED. THE SECOND SYSTEM OF
THE WEEK IS DUE TO BRING ONE TO TWO MORE INCHES OF RAIN THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE
FLOODING IN MANY OF THE TYPICAL AREAS ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF
THE MID-STATE. LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE THE
MOST FLOOD PRONE...ALONG WITH RISES ON AREA LAKES...RIVERS AND
CREEKS. PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS MAY ALSO BECOME A
CONCERN.

TNZ005>008-023>027-056>061-093>095-122200-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FA.A.0003.150313T1200Z-150314T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-
WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
312 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2015

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

* RAINFALL TOTALS FOR THE WEEK OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ON TOP OF ALREADY
  SATURATED SOILS WILL INCREASE THE RISK FOR FLOODING ALONG AND
  WEST OF INTERSTATE 65.

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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