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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

1244 PM CDT TUE MAY 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SHELBYVILLE

  COFFEE COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MANCHESTER

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  WARREN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MCMINNVILLE



* UNTIL 245 PM CDT



* AT 1239 PM CDT...SPOTTERS AND LOCAL OFFICIAL REPORTED WIDESPREAD   

  FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS AS WELL AS IN LOW LYING    

  AREAS. THE FLOODING IS A RESULT OF VERY HEAVY RAIN THAT MOVED      

  THROUGH THE AREA EARLIER THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN    

  FOUR AND SIX INCHES HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED BY DOPPLER RADAR. ANOTHER  

  SMALL AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDSRTORMS IS APPROACHING THE WARNED   

  AREA AND WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAIN WHICH WILL PROMOTE           

  ADDITIONAL FLOODING.     



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. 



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LAT...LON 3552 8655 3540 8662 3538 8605 3526 8575

          3537 8554 3575 8562 3581 8581 3566 8602

          3567 8661



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