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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

606 AM CST WED JAN 23 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN BEDFORD COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  COFFEE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  GILES COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  SOUTHERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  MOORE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  VAN BUREN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  WARREN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  SOUTHERN WAYNE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  SOUTHERN WHITE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF SHELBYVILLE...MANCHESTER...            

  CROSSVILLE...WINCHESTER...PULASKI...LAWRENCEBURG...

  FAYETTEVILLE...LYNCHBURG...SPENCER AND MCMINNVILLE

* UNTIL 900 AM CST



* AT 601 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY

  OVER SOUTHEAST MIDDLE TENNESSEE FROM CYPRESS INN IN SOUTHERN

  WAYNE COUNTY EASTWARD TO CROSSVILLE IN THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.



  LAW ENFORCEMENT IN SEVERAL COUNTIES REPORT THAT A NUMBER OF  

  ROADS HAVE WATER OVER THE ROAD AND THAT SOME ROADS ARE BECOMING

  IMPASSABLE.



  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES AND REPORTS FROM COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS     

  INDICATE 1.5 TO 2.0 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST 

  3-6 HOURS. WE ESTIMATE THAT AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCHE OF RAINFALL

  MAY OCCUR IN THE NEXT 2 TO 3 HOURS AS MORE RAINFALL MOVES INTO     

  THE AREA. 

  

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. MOST 

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES, 

DIPS, OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD. NEVER TRY TO CROSS

A FLOWING STREAM, EVEN A SMALL ONE, ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER, 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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LAT...LON 3505 8803 3502 8694 3498 8586 3590 8469

          3620 8489 3567 8602

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