Saturday, May 9, 2009

Flash Flood Watch for Saturday

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TODAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...BEDFORD...BENTON...CANNON...CHEATHAM...CLAY...COFFEE...
CUMBERLAND...DAVIDSON...DEKALB...DICKSON...FENTRESS...GILES...
GRUNDY...HICKMAN...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS...JACKSON...LAWRENCE...
LEWIS...MACON...MARSHALL...MAURY...MONTGOMERY...OVERTON...
PERRY...PICKETT...PUTNAM...ROBERTSON...RUTHERFORD...SMITH...
STEWART...SUMNER...TROUSDALE...VAN BUREN...WARREN...WAYNE...
WHITE...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON.

* THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

* NEAR SATURATED SOILS AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO
INCHES COULD GENERATE FLASH FLOODING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WITH WATER LEVELS ALREADY RUNNING HIGH ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL MAY SEND AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS OUT OF
THEIR BANKS.

RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODS...
ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS.



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