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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

947 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STEWART COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...



* UNTIL 330 AM CDT



* AT 944 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE      

  WARNED AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES HAVE FALLEN THIS    

  EVENING...WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED        

  OVERNIGHT.



  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR STEWART COUNTY.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING DANGEROUS FLASH     

  FLOODING ACROSS STEWART COUNTY.



EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS HAVE REPORTED FLOODING ON NUMEROUS 

ROADS ACROSS STEWART COUNTY...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 49 IN THE BEAR 

SPRING COMMUNITY...INDIAN MOUND ROAD...BIG ROCK ROAD...JOINER HOLLOW 

ROAD... ROBERTSON HILL ROAD...WILDLIFE ROAD...NORRIS HANCOCK 

ROAD...AND CENTERPOINT ROAD. ALSO...WATER RESCUES AND EVACUATIONS OF 

HOMES ARE OCCURRING...AND RESIDENTS OF STEWART COUNTY SHOULD NOT 

DRIVE INTO FLOODED ROADS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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. 



&&



LAT...LON 3667 8786 3664 8784 3664 8764 3641 8760

      3637 8760 3637 8771 3634 8777 3633 8789

      3636 8800 3644 8807 3653 8804 3667 8808

      3668 8799



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