Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Nashville, TN

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WGUS74 KOHX 222013
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
313 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

TNC043-083-085-125-161-222130-
/O.CON.KOHX.FF.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240522T2130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dickson TN-Houston TN-Humphreys TN-Montgomery TN-Stewart TN-
313 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN DICKSON, HOUSTON, NORTH CENTRAL
HUMPHREYS, SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY AND SOUTHEASTERN STEWART
COUNTIES...

At 313 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing and water rescues have been
reported by area emergency management.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Erin, Tennessee Ridge, Cumberland City, Slayden and Houston County
  Airport.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Cane Creek including Stewart, Wells Creek including Erin and
  Cumberland City, Turkey Creek, Lower Yellow Creek, Elk Creek, Big
  Richland Creek including Trinity, Guices Creek, Hurricane Creek
  and Whiteoak Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3628 8795 3631 8796 3633 8797 3635 8798
      3644 8759 3633 8749 3626 8745 3616 8792
      3619 8794 3621 8794 3622 8795 3626 8794

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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