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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

1240 PM CDT WED AUG 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CANNON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WOODBURY



* UNTIL 345 PM CDT



* AT 1238 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF CANNON COUNTY. 

  RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT 2 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

  DURING THE PAST HOUR. THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS CANNON

  COUNTY. COMMUNITIES SUCH AS WOODBURY AND GASSAWAY ARE IN THE WARNED 

  AREA. IT APPEARS THAT DRY CREEK AND WILMOUTH CREEK ARE THE

  MOST AFFECTED. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.



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.



LAT...LON 3597 8613 3573 8620 3569 8600 3594 8594



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