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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

1254 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR LAWRENCE COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM CDT...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WAYNE COUNTY UNTIL 315 PM CDT...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR GILES COUNTY UNTIL 330 PM CDT...

AS OF 1254 PM CDT...A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE

TO MOVE THROUGH WAYNE...LAWRENCE...AND GILES COUNTIES. THESE

STORMS HAVE PRODUCED FLOODING IN LAWRENCEBURG...WITH RESIDENTIAL

AREAS IN LAWRENCEBURG BEGINNING TO EXPERIENCING FLOODING PRESENTLY.

HOURLY RAINFALL RATES IN SOME PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY

HAVE BEEN IN EXCESS OF THREE INCHES AND HOUR. OTHER LOCATIONS ACROSS

LAWRENCE...WAYNE...AND GILES COUNTIES HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING RAINFALL

RATES BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND A HALF INCHES AN HOUR.



PLEASE EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THESE COUNTIES...

ESPECIALLY NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS...DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

SOME ROADS MAY BE COVERED WITH WATER ALSO.

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