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WGUS74 KHUN 170305

FFSHUN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL

1005 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2005



TNC051-170500-

FRANKLIN TN-

1005 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR FRANKLIN

COUNTY...



AT 1005 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT ANOTHER SERIES OF 

THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING 

ACROSS FRANKLIN COUNTY. EARLIER THIS EVENING...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT 

OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER OVER ROADWAYS AND INTERSECTIONS IN 

WINCHESTER AND HUNTLAND.



LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...

  WINCHESTER...SEWANEE...HUNTLAND...ESTILL SPRINGS...DECHERD AND

  COWAN



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA AS ANOTHER WAVE OF STORMS MOVES THROUGH.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR

REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE.



LAT...LON 3534 8624 3500 8631 3500 8588 3522 8589

      3534 8602



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