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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

658 AM CDT THU AUG 8 2013



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SUMNER TN-WILSON TN-DAVIDSON TN-

658 AM CDT THU AUG 8 2013



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DAVIDSON...NORTHWESTERN

WILSON AND SOUTHWESTERN SUMNER COUNTIES UNTIL 800 AM CDT...



AT 652 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS BEGINNING TO DECREASE IN 

INTENSITY. HOWEVER...3 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS 

MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS. PLEASE KEEP 

IN MIND THAT FLOODING CAN AND WILL CONTINUE EVEN AFTER THE HEAVIER 

RAINFALL ENDS. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

NASHVILLE...BELLE MEADE...GOODLETTSVILLE...HENDERSONVILLE...

HERMITAGE...LAKEWOOD...MADISON...MILLERSVILLE...MOUNT JULIET AND OLD

HICKORY.



FLOOD RESCUES AND REPORTS OF IMPASSABLE ROADWAYS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED 

SINCE THE HEAVY RAINFALL BEGAN OVERNIGHT. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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LAT...LON 3621 8648 3610 8670 3608 8697 3615 8700

      3622 8699 3625 8697 3644 8660



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