[BNAWX] Flash Flood Watch

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WGUS64 KOHX 121925
FFAOHX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
225 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING FROM STORMS YESTERDAY HAS LED
TO SATURATED GROUND ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.
ADDITIONAL SHOWER ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH COULD
RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END FROM
WEST TO EAST TONIGHT.

TNZ006>011-026>034-064>066-130600-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-160513T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-
WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-DE KALB-
WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...GALLATIN...
LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...
LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...
CROSSVILLE
225 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  AREAS...CHEATHAM...CLAY...CUMBERLAND...DAVIDSON...DE KALB...
  FENTRESS...JACKSON...MACON...MONTGOMERY...OVERTON...PICKETT...
  PUTNAM...ROBERTSON...SMITH...SUMNER...TROUSDALE...WHITE AND
  WILSON.

* UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY

* 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE
  AREA BRINGING NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. DUE TO ALREADY
  ELEVATED CREEKS AND STREAMS AS WELL AS SATURATED GROUND FROM THE
  RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE. PEOPLE WHO LIVE ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS SHOULD
  MONITOR WATER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION. TRAVELERS
  SHOULD BE ALERT FOR WATER COVERING ROADS. TURN AROUND...DON'T
  DROWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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