Flash Flood Warning 73, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

Oct 19, 2004, 12:41 AM CDT (05:41 UTC)

Expired

Oct 19, 2004, 2:45 AM CDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Williamson County, TN

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WGUS54 KOHX 190542
FFWBNA
TNC187-190745-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1241 AM CDT TUE OCT 19 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FRANKLIN

* UNTIL 245 AM CDT

* AT 1235 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            
  INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM REPEATING THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE 
  FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF FRANKLIN TO 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF       
  DICKSON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  NOLENSVILLE AND BRENTWOOD.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO FOUR INCES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

LAT...LON 3607 8693 3599 8743 3575 8678 3596 8656

$$

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WGUS74 KOHX 190717
FFSBNA
TNC187-190745-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
215 AM CDT TUE OCT 19 2004

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILLIAMSON COUNTY UNTIL 245
AM...

RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS NORTHERN
AND CENTRAL WILLIAMSON COUNTY. RADAR DATA SHOWED FOUR TO SIX INCHES
OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY OCCURRED IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE
COUNTY. THE PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY...SO THE FLASH FLOOD
THREAT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 245 AM. STAYED TUNED...THE FLASH FLOOD
WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED.

$$

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