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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

1020 AM CST WED JAN 23 2002



FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

THIS MORNING...DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL.



...IN LAWRENCE COUNTY SEVERAL FAMILIES WERE EVACUATED IN ADVANCE

OF RISING WATERS IN DOWNTOWN LAWRENCEBURG. SHOAL CREEK WAS OUT OF

ITS BANKS...WITH WATER OVER NUMEROUS ROADS. HIGHWAY 43...IN

LORETTO...WAS UNDER WATER.



...IN COFFEE COUNTY...SEVERAL STREAMS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THEIR

BANKS.



...IN FRANKLIN COUNTY...FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN ESTILL SPRINGS

AND SOME ROADS WERE CLOSED.



...IN MAURY COUNTY...SEVERAL AUTO ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED DUE TO

FLOODING. WATER WAS OVER SOME ROADS AND THREATENING SEVERAL

RESIDENCES.



...IN DEKALB COUNTY...WATER WAS REPORTED OVER MANY ROADS...WITH

STREAMS AND CREEKS AT BANKFULL.



...IN CANNON COUNTY...ROADS WERE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER IN

AUBURNTOWN AND BRADYVILLE.



SOME OF THE GREATEST RAINFALL TOTALS REPORTED OVERNIGHT AND THIS 

MORNING INCLUDED...



4.50 INCHES IN GILES COUNTY.



3.80 INCHES AT PULASKI IN GILES COUNTY.



3.39 INCHES AT IRON CITY IN LAWRENCE COUNTY.



3.25 INCHES IN LYNCHBURG.



2.81 INCHES IN DUNN IN LAWRENCE COUNTY.



2.75 INCHES IN ESTILL SPRINGS IN FRANKLIN COUNTY.



AND 2.70 INCHES AT EAGLEVILLE IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY.



FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHERN

MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU THROUGH

1130 AM.



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