Flood Statement
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WGUS84 KOHX 241623
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1123 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

TNC055-099-101-135-181-242015-
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Giles TN-Lawrence TN-Lewis TN-Perry TN-Wayne TN-
1123 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Giles, Lawrence, Lewis, Perry and Wayne.

* WHEN...Until 315 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas,
  especially low water crossings.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1119 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding can be expected in the advisory
    area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over the
    last few hours this morning, and rain is expected to continue
    into the afternoon.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Second Creek, Horse Creek, Weatherford Creek including Lutts
    and Martins Mills, Indian Creek, Cypress Creek, Middle
    Cypress Creek, Dry Branch including areas near Fairview,
    Butler Creek, Shoal Creek including areas near Iron City, and
    Factory Creek.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Lawrenceburg, Waynesboro, Linden, Loretto, Collinwood,
    Clifton, St. Joseph, Minor Hill, Westpoint, Iron City,
    Cypress Inn, Flatwoods, Leoma and Lutts.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3545 8804 3547 8803 3549 8798 3552 8797
      3561 8803 3561 8787 3544 8753 3512 8711
      3500 8710 3501 8799 3529 8798 3530 8800
      3530 8802 3535 8801 3537 8802 3539 8803
      3539 8799 3541 8797 3543 8803


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