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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

744 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FENTRESS COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN



* UNTIL 945 PM CDT



* AT 737 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS FENTRESS COUNTY. 

  RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR WILL CAUSE PONDING

  OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...DITCHES TO RUN FULL AND CREEKS AND STREAMS TO

  RISE QUICKLY. DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3630 8513 3617 8498 3616 8461 3648 8476

          3653 8499



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