[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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WGUS64 KOHX 131954
FFAOHX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
254 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

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

.RECENT EPISODES OF SNOW AND RAIN HAVE LEFT BEHIND A SATURATED
GROUND OVER MUCH...IF NOT ALL...OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. AS SHOWERS
CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY...MANY PLACES WILL SEE BETWEEN THREE
QUARTERS OF AN INCH AND ONE AND A QUARTER INCHES OF ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL. THIS RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING IN TYPICAL AREAS OVER
THE WESTERN HALF OF THE MID STATE. LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW
LYING AREAS WILL BE THE MOST FLOOD PRONE. RISES ON AREA
LAKES...RIVERS AND CREEKS...CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED...AS WELL AS
LOCALIZED PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE WATCH AREA ON SATURDAY...
ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF LOBELVILLE TO FRANKLIN LINE. ANY STORMS THAT
OCCUR COULD CAUSE BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND LOCALIZED FLOODING.

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/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-
254 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES 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.

* THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON TOP OF 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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