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WGUS74 KMRX 212156

FFSMRX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

553 PM EDT THU JUL 21 2005



TNC115-212215-

MARION TN-

453 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR MARION 

COUNTY...



AT 448 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO JASPER.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.  LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED LOCALIZED FLOODING WITH UP TO 

3 INCHES OF WATER ON AREA ROADS.



REMEMBER A FEW RULES ABOUT MOVING WATER. A FEW INCHES OF MOVING WATER

WILL CARRY OFF MOST ADULTS. A FOOT OF RUNNING WATER WILL CARRY OFF

MOST VEHICLES. TWO FEET OF MOVING WATER CAN CARRY OFF TRACTOR-TRAILER

RIGS. DONT MESS AROUND WITH MOVING WATER. IF YOU COME TO A FLOODED

OR CLOSED ROAD...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN BETTER TO BE SAFE NOW THAN

SORRY LATER.



LAT...LON 3501 8585 3501 8544 3525 8545 3525 8571



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