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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

535 AM CDT THU SEP 2 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MAURY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COLUMBIA

  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FRANKLIN



* UNTIL 715 AM CDT



* AT 533 AM CDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW...SLOW   

  NORTHWARD MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ADVANCING INTO MAURY AND WILLIAMSON

  COUNTIES. BASED ON SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS AND DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR...

  THESE STORMS WERE BEGINNING TO INTERSECT A WEST TO EAST BAND OF STORMS

  ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS MAURY AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES. AS A RESULT OF

  THIS INTERSECTION AND SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS...FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL

  EXIST ACROSS MAURY AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES THROUGH 715 AM CDT. SATELLITE

  ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES RANGE FROM ONE AND A HALF TO TWO INCHES PER

  HOUR. CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RISE QUICKLY ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER

  ON AREA ROADWAYS.





DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3552 8725 3549 8696 3594 8667 3599 8716



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