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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

552 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHEATHAM COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  DICKSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  HICKMAN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  SUMNER COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  TROUSDALE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  WILSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  



* UNTIL 845 AM CDT





* AT 600 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES ONE AND A HALF TO TWO 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA IN THE PAST 3 HOURS.



* EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL IN THIS AREA BEFORE RAIN BEGINS 

  TO SLACK OFF LATER THIS MORNING. SMALL STREAM AND CREEKS IN THIS AREA

  MAY COME TO BANKFULL AND FLOOD NEARBY LOW LYING AREAS.



MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY OF HYDROPLANING 

AS WATER COLLECTS ON AREA ROADWAYS.



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. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER,

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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