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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

712 PM CST SAT FEB 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 1100 PM CST



* AT 710 PM CST...MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

  WERE MOVING FROM NORTH ALABAMA NORTHEAST INTO FRANKLIN AND GRUNDY

  COUNTIES. THESE AREAS ALREADY HAVE SATURATED GROUND FROM HEAVY 

  RAIN THAT OCCURRED FRIDAY AND EARLIER TODAY.



* MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE MOVING INTO THE AREA LATE     

  THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH    

  1100 PM. THIS WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS

  AND IN LOW LYING AREAS. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH 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 3500 8624 3501 8608 3520 8583 3540 8550

          3549 8579 3528 8589 3528 8623



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