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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

332 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CROSSVILLE

  NORTHEASTERN VAN BUREN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT



* AT 325 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM 12 MILES WEST OF 

  CROSSVILLE TO 9 MILES EAST OF SPENCER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES PER HOUR

WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED BETWEEN 

TWO AND THREE INCHES SINCE THE STORMS DEVELOPED AROUND 100 PM CDT. 

 

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.



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LAT...LON 3600 8527 3579 8536 3564 8546 3568 8531

          3576 8526 3579 8502 3599 8500



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