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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

303 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT



* AT 257 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW    

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS THE NASHVILLE 

  METRO AREA, AS WELL AS AREAS SOUTH OF THE CITY, INCLUDING THE      

  FRANKLIN AND MURFREESBORO AREAS. THESE LOCATIONS HAVE ALREADY SEEN 

  A CONTINUOUS STREAM OF STORMS SINCE MIDNIGHT, AND CONTINUED HEAVY  

  RAINFALL FROM ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE THE   

  RISK OF FLASH FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN HIGHLY URBANIZED AREAS.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE NASHVILLE, BRENTWOOD,    

  FRANKLIN, SMYRNA, AND MURFREESBORO.



REMEMBER THAT FLOODING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER KILLER, AND MOST 

FLOODING DEATHS ARE AUTOMOBILE RELATED. DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS 

WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. ALSO PLEASE DO NOT IGNORE BARRICADES 

ACROSS CLOSED ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8688 3584 8720 3566 8625 3595 8615

          3610 8650 3637 8667

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